Maxine Pfannkuch - Research Papers


PFANNKUCH, M et al Towards Better Trigonometry Teaching, Auckland:EQUALS 1989

PFANNKUCH, M. & BARTON, B. 'Secondary Mathematics Teacher Education: Report on a Developing Project'. In Atweh et al (eds), Proceedings MERGA-16, Brisbane: MERGA 1993

PFANNKUCH, M. & BROWN, C. 'Building on and Challenging Students Intuitions about Probability: Can We Improve Undergraduate Learning?' In J.Garfield (ed) Research Papers from The Fourth International Conference On Teaching Statistics, Marrakech. 1994 MN: University of Minnesota 1995

ELLIS, J., PFANNKUCH, M., BARTON, B. & THOMAS, M. 'Mathematics Curriculum Change Longitudinal Investigation: Report of Work in Progress'. Proceedings NZARE Christchurch, Christchurch: NZARE 1994


PhD Thesis

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter Two Historical Overview: The Emergence of Statistical Thinking

Chapter Three Literature Review

Chapter Four Research Design

Chapter Five The First Exploratory Study: Building up a Picture on Some Characteristics of Statistical Thinking

Chapter Six The Second Exploratory Study: Building up a Bigger Picture on Some Characteristics of Statistical Thinking

Chapter Seven The Third Exploratory Study: Themes Gleaned from Professional Statisticians

Chapter Eight The Fourth Exploratory Study: Towards Characterising Statistical Thinking

Chapter Nine Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry

Chapter Ten A Re-Analysis of the Second Exploratory Study

Chapter Eleven Discussion on the Framework

Epilogue

Appendix One First Exploratory Study Interview Tasks and Short Course Outline

Appendix Two Second Exploratory Study Interview Tasks

Appendix Three Third Exploratory Study Interview Protocol and Analysis

Appendix Four Fourth Exploratory Study Interview Protocol and Analysis

Appendix Five Second Exploratory Study Scoring Rubrics and Responses to Questions

 


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