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2007

Journal Article

Elaborating a model of learning to teach mathematical inquiry

Makar, Katie (2007). Elaborating a model of learning to teach mathematical inquiry. Curriculum Leadership, 5 (18)

Elaborating a model of learning to teach mathematical inquiry

2007

Conference Publication

'Connection levers': Developing teachers expertise with mathematical inquiry

Makar, K. (2007). 'Connection levers': Developing teachers expertise with mathematical inquiry. Mathematics: Essential Research, Essential Practice, Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Hobart, TAS, 2-6 July 2007. Adelaide, SA.: MERGA Inc..

'Connection levers': Developing teachers expertise with mathematical inquiry

2007

Conference Publication

Supporting an investigative approach to teaching secondary school mathematics: A professional development model

Goos, Merrilyn, Dole, Shelley and Makar, Katie (2007). Supporting an investigative approach to teaching secondary school mathematics: A professional development model. Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia Conference, Hobart, Australia, 2-6 July 2007. Adelaide, Australia: MERGA.

Supporting an investigative approach to teaching secondary school mathematics: A professional development model

2007

Conference Publication

Beyond the bar graph: Teaching informal statistical inference in primary school

Makar, K. and Rubin, A. (2007). Beyond the bar graph: Teaching informal statistical inference in primary school. Reasoning about Statistical Inference: Innovative Ways of Connecting Chance and Data, The University of Warwick, 11-17 August 2007. Online: The International Association for Statistics Education.

Beyond the bar graph: Teaching informal statistical inference in primary school

2007

Journal Article

Designing professional development to support teacher’s learning in complex environments

Goos, Merrilyn, Dole, Shelley and Makar, Katie (2007). Designing professional development to support teacher’s learning in complex environments. Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 8 (Special Issue), 23-47.

Designing professional development to support teacher’s learning in complex environments

2007

Book Chapter

Moving the context of modelling to the forefront: Preservice teachers’ investigations of equity in testing

Makar, K. and Confrey, J. (2007). Moving the context of modelling to the forefront: Preservice teachers’ investigations of equity in testing. Modelling and applications in mathematics education: the 14th ICMI study. (pp. 485-490) edited by W. Blum, P. L. Galbraith, H.-W. Henn and M. Niss. Norwell, USA: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-29822-1_55

Moving the context of modelling to the forefront: Preservice teachers’ investigations of equity in testing

2006

Conference Publication

Preservice teachers' informal descriptions of variation

Canada, D. and Makar, K. (2006). Preservice teachers' informal descriptions of variation. 2006 AERA Annual Meeting: Research in the Public Interest, San Francisco, California, 7 - 11 April, 2006. Online: American Educational Research Association.

Preservice teachers' informal descriptions of variation

2006

Conference Publication

Dynamic statistical software: How are learners using it to conduct data-based investigations?

Makar, K and Confrey, J. (2006). Dynamic statistical software: How are learners using it to conduct data-based investigations?. Digital Technologies and Mathematics Teaching and Learning: Rn, Hanoi University of Technology, 3-8 December 2006. Hanoi: Hanoi Institute of Technology.

Dynamic statistical software: How are learners using it to conduct data-based investigations?

2006

Conference Publication

Innovative inquiry-based mathematics teaching in middle school. .

Makar, Katie (2006). Innovative inquiry-based mathematics teaching in middle school. .. 1st ACEL Microsoft Online Conference, online, 2006. Penrith NSW: Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL).

Innovative inquiry-based mathematics teaching in middle school. .

2005

Conference Publication

Using distributions as statistical evidence in well-structured and ill-structured problems

Makar, Katie and Confrey, Jere (2005). Using distributions as statistical evidence in well-structured and ill-structured problems. SRTL4 - 2005: Fourth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking and Literacy, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2-7 July, 2005. not found: not found.

Using distributions as statistical evidence in well-structured and ill-structured problems

2005

Conference Publication

Preservice teachers’ conceptions of variation

Makar, Katie and Canada, Dan (2005). Preservice teachers’ conceptions of variation. Psychology of Mathematics Education PME 29, University of Melbourne, 10-15 July, 2005. Melbourne: PME.

Preservice teachers’ conceptions of variation

2005

Edited Outputs

Reasoning about distribution: a collection of current research studies. Proceedings of the Fourth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-4)

Makar, K. ed. (2005). Reasoning about distribution: a collection of current research studies. Proceedings of the Fourth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-4). Fourth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-4), University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2–7 July. St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD Australia: School of Education, The University of Queensland.

Reasoning about distribution: a collection of current research studies. Proceedings of the Fourth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy (SRTL-4)

2004

Journal Article

Undertaking data analysis of student outcomes as professional development for teachers

Confrey, Jere, Makar, Katie and Kazak, Sibel (2004). Undertaking data analysis of student outcomes as professional development for teachers. ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 36 (1), 32-40. doi: 10.1007/BF02655755

Undertaking data analysis of student outcomes as professional development for teachers

2004

Book Chapter

Secondary teachers’ statistical reasoning in comparing two groups

Makar, Katie and Confrey, Jere (2004). Secondary teachers’ statistical reasoning in comparing two groups. The challenge of developing statistical literacy, reasoning, and thinking. (pp. 353-373) edited by Dani Ben-Zvi and Joan Garfield. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. doi: 10.1007/1-4020-2278-6_15

Secondary teachers’ statistical reasoning in comparing two groups

2004

Conference Publication

Modeling Fairness of Student Achievement in Mathematics Using Statistical Software by Preservice Secondary Teachers

Makar, K. and Confrey, J. (2004). Modeling Fairness of Student Achievement in Mathematics Using Statistical Software by Preservice Secondary Teachers. Applications and Modelling in Mathematics Education: Fourteenth Study of the International Commission on Mathematics Instruction (ICMI-14), Dortmund, Germany, February, 2004.

Modeling Fairness of Student Achievement in Mathematics Using Statistical Software by Preservice Secondary Teachers

2003

Conference Publication

Clumps, chunks, and spread out: Secondary preservice teachers' reasoning about variation

Makar, K. and Confrey, J. (2003). Clumps, chunks, and spread out: Secondary preservice teachers' reasoning about variation. Third International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, 23-28 Jul 2003. Mount Pleasant, Michigan: East Michigan University.

Clumps, chunks, and spread out: Secondary preservice teachers' reasoning about variation

2003

Conference Publication

Critiquing and Improving Data Use from High Stakes Tests: Understanding Variation and Distribution in Relation to Equity Using Dynamic Statistics Software

Confrey, J. and Makar, K. (2003). Critiquing and Improving Data Use from High Stakes Tests: Understanding Variation and Distribution in Relation to Equity Using Dynamic Statistics Software. Scaling Up Success: A Usable Knowledge Conference, Harvard Graduate School of Education, University of Harvard, 20-21 Mar 2003. Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University.

Critiquing and Improving Data Use from High Stakes Tests: Understanding Variation and Distribution in Relation to Equity Using Dynamic Statistics Software

2002

Conference Publication

Developing secondary teachers’ statistical inquiry through immersion in high-stakes accountability data

Confrey, Jere and Makar, Katie (2002). Developing secondary teachers’ statistical inquiry through immersion in high-stakes accountability data. Twenty-fourth annual meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education PME-NA24, Athens, GA United States, 26-29 October 2002. Columbus, OH United States: International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education.

Developing secondary teachers’ statistical inquiry through immersion in high-stakes accountability data