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Whitaker, Douglas – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2020
Education research has established that teachers' beliefs matter because they can affect classroom practices and student outcomes, and beliefs are viewed as an important construct within statistics education. However, relatively little research about the beliefs of in-service statistics teachers has been conducted. Additionally, little research…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Statistics, Mathematics Teachers
Whitaker, Douglas – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2016
Lexical ambiguities exist when two different meanings are ascribed to the same word. Such lexical ambiguities can be particularly problematic for learning material with technical words that have everyday meanings that are not the same as the technical meaning. This study reports on lexical ambiguities in six statistical words germane to statistics…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Advanced Placement