Author(s): Ramesh Kapadia
Journal: Selçuk Journal of Applied Mathematics
ISSN 1302-7980
Volume: Statistics;
Issue: Special Issue;
Start page: 73;
Date: 2011;
Original page
Keywords: Risk in science and society | new pedagogies in probability | probabilistic thinking.
ABSTRACT
The core ideas of probability are taught in schools and universities in a rather abstract sense, particularly since probability is usually taught as a branch of mathematics and rarely linked to realistic contexts. This paper will discuss these ideas and ways to develop new pedagogies of probabilit.
Journal: Selçuk Journal of Applied Mathematics
ISSN 1302-7980
Volume: Statistics;
Issue: Special Issue;
Start page: 73;
Date: 2011;
Original page
Keywords: Risk in science and society | new pedagogies in probability | probabilistic thinking.
ABSTRACT
The core ideas of probability are taught in schools and universities in a rather abstract sense, particularly since probability is usually taught as a branch of mathematics and rarely linked to realistic contexts. This paper will discuss these ideas and ways to develop new pedagogies of probabilit.