Teaching statistics in developing countries: Some experiences as a statistics teacher in Africa

Book: 
The Second International Conference on Teaching Statistics, 1986
Authors: 
Taube, A.
Editors: 
Davidson, R., & Swift, J.
Type: 
Proceedings
Category: 
Other
Pages: 
236-240
Year: 
1986
Publisher: 
The Second International Committee on Teaching Statistics
Place: 
Victoria, B.C.
Abstract: 

What I intend to present are various impressions based on experiences as a teacher and examinator of statistics in Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Lesotho. It is natural that I use Sweden, my home country, as a frame of reference.

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