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2024

Journal Article

Primary teachers’ early and retrospective instructional vision of mathematical inquiry

Makar, Katie (2024). Primary teachers’ early and retrospective instructional vision of mathematical inquiry. Journal of Educational Change, 25 (1), 173-196. doi: 10.1007/s10833-023-09487-5

Primary teachers’ early and retrospective instructional vision of mathematical inquiry

2023

Journal Article

Cognitive tuning in the STEM classroom: communication processes supporting children’s changing conceptions about data

Fry, Kym, English, Lyn and Makar, Katie (2023). Cognitive tuning in the STEM classroom: communication processes supporting children’s changing conceptions about data. Mathematics Education Research Journal, 36 (S1), 1-23. doi: 10.1007/s13394-023-00465-x

Cognitive tuning in the STEM classroom: communication processes supporting children’s changing conceptions about data

2023

Journal Article

Introduction to rethinking learners' reasoning with nontraditional data

Noll, Jennifer, Kazak, Sibel, Zapata‐Cardona, Lucía and Makar, Katie (2023). Introduction to rethinking learners' reasoning with nontraditional data. Teaching Statistics, 45 (S1), S1-S4. doi: 10.1111/test.12350

Introduction to rethinking learners' reasoning with nontraditional data

2023

Journal Article

Primary students’ learning about citizenship through data science

Makar, Katie, Fry, Kym and English, Lyn (2023). Primary students’ learning about citizenship through data science. ZDM – Mathematics Education, 55 (5), 967-979. doi: 10.1007/s11858-022-01450-7

Primary students’ learning about citizenship through data science

2022

Journal Article

Students making sense of statistics through storytelling: a theoretical perspective based on Bruner’s narrative mode of thought

Sherwood, Carl and Makar, Katie (2022). Students making sense of statistics through storytelling: a theoretical perspective based on Bruner’s narrative mode of thought. Mathematics Education Research Journal, 36 (S1), 1-35. doi: 10.1007/s13394-022-00440-y

Students making sense of statistics through storytelling: a theoretical perspective based on Bruner’s narrative mode of thought

2021

Journal Article

Challenging conceptual understanding in a complex system: supporting young students to address extended mathematical inquiry problems

Fielding, Jill and Makar, Katie (2021). Challenging conceptual understanding in a complex system: supporting young students to address extended mathematical inquiry problems. Instructional Science, 50 (1), 35-61. doi: 10.1007/s11251-021-09564-3

Challenging conceptual understanding in a complex system: supporting young students to address extended mathematical inquiry problems

2021

Journal Article

New ways of interacting with data, context, and chance in statistical modeling processes

Noll, Jennifer, Schnell, Susanne, Gould, Rob and Makar, Katie (2021). New ways of interacting with data, context, and chance in statistical modeling processes. Mathematical Thinking and Learning, 24 (4), 331-335. doi: 10.1080/10986065.2021.1922855

New ways of interacting with data, context, and chance in statistical modeling processes

2018

Journal Article

Statistical modelling and repeatable structures: purpose, process and prediction

Makar, Katie and Allmond, Sue (2018). Statistical modelling and repeatable structures: purpose, process and prediction. ZDM, 50 (7), 1139-1150. doi: 10.1007/s11858-018-0956-y

Statistical modelling and repeatable structures: purpose, process and prediction

2018

Book Chapter

Learning about statistical inference

Makar, Katie and Rubin, Andee (2018). Learning about statistical inference. International handbook of research in statistics education. (pp. 261-294) edited by Dani Ben-Zvi, Katie Makar and Joan Garfield. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-66195-7_8

Learning about statistical inference

2018

Book Chapter

Theorising links between context and structure to introduce powerful statistical ideas in the early years

Makar, Katie (2018). Theorising links between context and structure to introduce powerful statistical ideas in the early years. Statistics in early childhood and primary education: supporting early statistical and probabilistic thinking. (pp. 3-20) edited by Aisling Leavy, Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris and Efi Paparistodemou. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-1044-7_1

Theorising links between context and structure to introduce powerful statistical ideas in the early years

2016

Journal Article

Developing young children's emergent inferential practices in statistics

Makar, Katie (2016). Developing young children's emergent inferential practices in statistics. Mathematical Thinking and Learning, 18 (1), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/10986065.2016.1107820

Developing young children's emergent inferential practices in statistics

2015

Journal Article

Scaffolding norms of argumentation-based inquiry in a primary mathematics classroom

Makar, Katie, Bakkar, Arthur and Ben-Zvi, Dani (2015). Scaffolding norms of argumentation-based inquiry in a primary mathematics classroom. ZDM, 47 (7), 1107-1120. doi: 10.1007/s11858-015-0732-1

Scaffolding norms of argumentation-based inquiry in a primary mathematics classroom

2014

Journal Article

Young children's explorations of average through informal inferential reasoning

Makar, Katie (2014). Young children's explorations of average through informal inferential reasoning. Educational Studies in Mathematics, 86 (1), 61-78. doi: 10.1007/s10649-013-9526-y

Young children's explorations of average through informal inferential reasoning

2013

Book Chapter

Blurring the boundaries: the transformative nature of research participation

Makar, Katie and O'Brien, Mia (2013). Blurring the boundaries: the transformative nature of research participation. The Role of Participants in Education Research: Ethics, Epistemologies, and Methods. (pp. 110-125) edited by Warren Midgley, Patrick Alan Danaher and Margaret Baguley. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203078389

Blurring the boundaries: the transformative nature of research participation

2013

Book Chapter

Technology for enhancing statistical reasoning at the school level

Biehler, Rolph, Ben-Zvi, Dani, Bakker, Arthur and Makar, Katie (2013). Technology for enhancing statistical reasoning at the school level. Third International Handbook of Mathematics Education. (pp. 643-689) edited by M. A. (Ken) Clement, Alan J. Bishop, Christine Keitel, Jeremy Kilpatrick and Frederick K. S. Leung. New York, NY, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4684-2_21

Technology for enhancing statistical reasoning at the school level

2013

Journal Article

Predict! Teaching statistics using informal statistical inference

Makar, Katie (2013). Predict! Teaching statistics using informal statistical inference. Australian Mathematics Teacher, 69 (4), 34-40.

Predict! Teaching statistics using informal statistical inference

2012

Journal Article

Students' emergent articulations of uncertainty while making informal statistical inferences

Ben-Zvi, Dani, Aridor, Keren, Makar, Katie and Bakkar, Arthur (2012). Students' emergent articulations of uncertainty while making informal statistical inferences. ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 44 (7), 913-925. doi: 10.1007/s11858-012-0420-3

Students' emergent articulations of uncertainty while making informal statistical inferences

2012

Book Chapter

The pedagogy of mathematics inquiry

Makar, Katie (2012). The pedagogy of mathematics inquiry. Pedagogy: new developments in the learning sciences. (pp. 371-397) edited by Robyn M. Gillies. New York, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

The pedagogy of mathematics inquiry

2011

Book Chapter

Teaching teachers to teach statistical investigations

Makar, Katie and Fielding-Wells, Jill (2011). Teaching teachers to teach statistical investigations. Teaching statistics in school mathematics: Challenges for teaching and teacher education. A Joint ICMI/IASE Study: The 18th ICMI Study. (pp. 347-358) edited by Carmen Batanero, Gail Burrill and Chris Reading. Dordrech, Netherlands: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-1131-0_33

Teaching teachers to teach statistical investigations

2011

Journal Article

The reasoning behind informal statistical inference

Makar, Katie, Bakker, Arthur and Ben-Zvi, Dani (2011). The reasoning behind informal statistical inference. Mathematical Thinking and Learning, 13 (1-2), 152-173. doi: 10.1080/10986065.2011.538301

The reasoning behind informal statistical inference