Using games to teach some probability concepts


Book: 
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Teaching Statistics, 1982
Authors: 
Bright, G. W., Harvey, J. G., & Wheeler, M. M.
Editors: 
Grey, D. R., Holmes, P., Barnett, V., & Constable, G. M.
Category: 
Volume: 
I
Pages: 
110-115
Year: 
1983
Publisher: 
Organising Committee of the First International Conference on Teaching Statistics
Place: 
Sheffield
Abstract: 

Since 1976 the authors have been engaged in a systematic investigation of the cognitive effects of games on mathematics learning. This investigation focused on identifying effective uses of games so that recommendations for appropriate incorporation of games into school practices can be made.

The CAUSE Research Group is supported in part by a member initiative grant from the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistics and Data Science Education

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