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2015

Book Chapter

Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes

Fielding-Wells, Jill and Makar, Katie (2015). Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes. Reasoning about uncertainty: learning and teaching informal inferential reasoning. (pp. 1-28) edited by Andrew Zieffler and Elizabeth Fry. Minneapolis, MN, United States: Catalyst Press.

Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes

2015

Conference Publication

"If it doesn't have an apex it's not a pyramid": argumentation as a bridge to mathematical reasoning

Fielding-Wells, Jill and Makar, Katie (2015). "If it doesn't have an apex it's not a pyramid": argumentation as a bridge to mathematical reasoning. Psychology of Mathematics Education: PME 39, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 13-18 July 2015. Hobart, TAS, Australia: PME.

"If it doesn't have an apex it's not a pyramid": argumentation as a bridge to mathematical reasoning

2015

Conference Publication

Connecting mathematics within and beyond the horizon through inquiry-based pedagogies

Makar, Katie (2015). Connecting mathematics within and beyond the horizon through inquiry-based pedagogies. Conversations on Knowledge for Teaching, Launceston, TAS, Australia, 11-13 February 2015.

Connecting mathematics within and beyond the horizon through inquiry-based pedagogies

2015

Conference Publication

How inquiry pedagogy enables teachers to facilitate growth mindsets in mathematics classrooms

O'Brien, Mia, Makar, Katie, Fielding-Wells, Jill and Hillman, Jude (2015). How inquiry pedagogy enables teachers to facilitate growth mindsets in mathematics classrooms. Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia Conference, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia, 28 June - 2 July 2015. Adelaide, SA, Australia: MERGA.

How inquiry pedagogy enables teachers to facilitate growth mindsets in mathematics classrooms

2015

Conference Publication

A modeling approach to the development of students’ informal inferential reasoning

Doerr, Helen, delMas, Robert and Makar, Katie (2015). A modeling approach to the development of students’ informal inferential reasoning. International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking and Literacy, Paderborn, Germany, 26 July-1 August 2015.

A modeling approach to the development of students’ informal inferential reasoning

2015

Conference Publication

Teacher's scaffolding over the year to develop norms of mathematical inquiry in a primary classroom

Makar, Katie, Bakker, Arthur and Ben-Zvi, Dani (2015). Teacher's scaffolding over the year to develop norms of mathematical inquiry in a primary classroom. Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia Conference, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia, 29 June - 2 July 2015. Adelaide, SA, Australia: MERGA.

Teacher's scaffolding over the year to develop norms of mathematical inquiry in a primary classroom

2015

Conference Publication

Young children’s development and use of models as evidence in support of informal statistical inference

Wells, Jill and Makar, Katie (2015). Young children’s development and use of models as evidence in support of informal statistical inference. International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking and Literacy, Paderborn, Germany, 26 July-1 August 2015.

Young children’s development and use of models as evidence in support of informal statistical inference

2014

Journal Article

Inquiry pedagogy to promote emerging proportional reasoning in primary students

Fielding-Wells, Jill, Dole, Shelley and Makar, Katie (2014). Inquiry pedagogy to promote emerging proportional reasoning in primary students. Mathematics Education Research Journal, 26 (1), 47-77. doi: 10.1007/s13394-013-0111-6

Inquiry pedagogy to promote emerging proportional reasoning in primary students

2014

Conference Publication

Informal statistical inference revisited

Makar, Katie and Rubin, Andee (2014). Informal statistical inference revisited. ICOTS9: 9th International Conference on Teaching Statistics 2014, Flagstaff, AZ, USA, 13-18 July, 2014. Voorburg, Netherlands: International Association for Statistical Education.

Informal statistical inference revisited

2014

Conference Publication

From hat plots to box plots in TinkerPlots: supporting students to write conclusions which account for variability in data

Allmond, Sue and Makar, Katie (2014). From hat plots to box plots in TinkerPlots: supporting students to write conclusions which account for variability in data. ICOTS9: 9th International Conference on Teaching Statistics 2014, Flagstaff, AZ, USA, 13-18 July, 2014. Voorburg, Netherlands: International Association for Statistical Education.

From hat plots to box plots in TinkerPlots: supporting students to write conclusions which account for variability in data

2014

Book Chapter

Wondering, wandering or unwavering? Learners' statistical investigations with Fathom

Makar, Katie and Confrey, Jere (2014). Wondering, wandering or unwavering? Learners' statistical investigations with Fathom. Mit Werkzeugen Mathematik und Stochastik lernen - Using Tools for Learning Mathematics and Statistics. (pp. 351-362) edited by Thomas Wassong, Daniel Frischemeier, Pascal R. Fischer, Reinhard Hochmuth and Peter Bender. Wiesbaden, Germany: Springer Spektrum. doi: 10.1007/978-3-658-03104-6_25

Wondering, wandering or unwavering? Learners' statistical investigations with Fathom

2014

Conference Publication

Exposing young children to activities that develop emergent inferential practices in statistics

McPhee, Debra and Makar, Katie (2014). Exposing young children to activities that develop emergent inferential practices in statistics. International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS9), Flagstaff, AZ, United States, 13-18 July 2014. Voorburg, The Netherlands: International Statistical Institute.

Exposing young children to activities that develop emergent inferential practices in statistics

2013

Conference Publication

From small project to large-scale implementation: bridging research and practice

Makar, K., Dole, S., Horne, R., Debritz, C. and Allmond, S. (2013). From small project to large-scale implementation: bridging research and practice. MERGA 36: 36th Annual Conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 7-11 July, 2013.

From small project to large-scale implementation: bridging research and practice

2013

Conference Publication

Building relationships between state stakeholders and researchers: people, persistence and passion

Horne, Rhonda and Makar, Katie (2013). Building relationships between state stakeholders and researchers: people, persistence and passion. MERGA 36: 36th Annual Conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 7-11 July, 2013. Adelaide, SA, Australia: Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia.

Building relationships between state stakeholders and researchers: people, persistence and passion

2013

Conference Publication

Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes

Fielding-Wells, Jill and Makar, Katie (2013). Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes. The Eighth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-8), Two Harbors, MN, USA, 18-24 August, 2013. University of Minnesota.

Inferring to a model: using inquiry-based argumentation to challenge young children's expectations of equally likely outcomes

2013

Conference Publication

Inquiry-based learning in mathematics: designing collaborative research with schools

Makar, Katie and Dole, Shelley (2013). Inquiry-based learning in mathematics: designing collaborative research with schools. MERGA 36: 36th Annual Conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 7-11 July, 2013. Adelaide, SA, Australia: Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia.

Inquiry-based learning in mathematics: designing collaborative research with schools

2013

Conference Publication

Reducing uncertainty in a hospital laboratory: a vocational student's web of reasons and actions involved in making a statistical inference

Bakker, Arthur, Ben-Zvi, Dani, Makar, Katie and Kurvers, Tim (2013). Reducing uncertainty in a hospital laboratory: a vocational student's web of reasons and actions involved in making a statistical inference. The Eighth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-8), Two Harbors, MN, USA, 18-24 August 2013. University of Minnesota.

Reducing uncertainty in a hospital laboratory: a vocational student's web of reasons and actions involved in making a statistical inference

2012

Conference Publication

Enacting the intended curriculum through inquiry pedagogy

Dole, Shelley, Makar, Katie and Gillies, Robyn (2012). Enacting the intended curriculum through inquiry pedagogy. The Twelfth International Congress of Mathematics Education, Seoul, Korea, 8-15 July 2012. Korea National Univ. of Education Gangnae-myeon, Cheongwon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-Do, Republic of Korea: International Commission on Mathematical Education (ICME).

Enacting the intended curriculum through inquiry pedagogy

2012

Conference Publication

Assessing for learning in inquiry mathematics

Fry, Kym and Makar, Katie (2012). Assessing for learning in inquiry mathematics. 12th International Congress of Mathematics Education, Seoul, Korea, 8-15 July 2012. Chungcheongbuk-Do, Republic of Korea: International Commission on Mathematical Education (ICME).

Assessing for learning in inquiry mathematics

2012

Conference Publication

Developing primary students' argumentation skills in inquiry-based mathematics classrooms

Fielding-Wells, Jill and Makar, Katie (2012). Developing primary students' argumentation skills in inquiry-based mathematics classrooms. 10th International Conference of the Learning Sciences: The Future of Learning, Sydney, Australia, 2-6 July 2012. Sydney, Australia: International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS).

Developing primary students' argumentation skills in inquiry-based mathematics classrooms