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Teachers and Textbooks: On Statistical Definitions in Senior Secondary Mathematics

Teachers and Textbooks: On Statistical Definitions in Senior Secondary Mathematics

The new Australian Senior Secondary Curriculum: Mathematics contains more statistics than the existing Australian Curricula. This case study examines how a group of Queensland mathematics teachers define the word "statistics" and five statistical terms from the new curricula. These definitions are compared to those used in some commonly-used Queensland mathematics …