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Promoting Teachers’ Understanding of Risk in Socio-Scientific Issues

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Publications

All of these publications are preliminary and not yet published, so we request no quotation, and no circulation of the papers except from this website.

Pratt, D., Ainley, J., Kent, P., Levinson, R., Yogui, C., and Kapadia, R. (2009). Informal inferential reasoning as a contextualised risk-based enterprise. Presentation at the Sixth International Research Forum on Statistical Reasoning, Thinking, and Literacy. Brisbane: University of Queensland. [This paper was an early version of the paper submitted to Mathematical Thinking and Learning - see next item.]


Pratt, D., Ainley, J., Kent, P., Levinson, R., Yogui, C., and Kapadia, R. (submitted). Informal inferential reasoning as a contextualised risk-based enterprise. Submitted to Mathematical Thinking and Learning.
PDFTURS-draft-paper-for-MTL-journal.pdf

Kapadia, R., Kent, P., Pratt, D., Levinson, R., and Yogui, C. (accepted). Promoting a cross-curricular pedagogy of risk in mathematics and science classrooms. To be presented at the Seventh British Congress of Mathematics Education,  Manchester, April 2010. PDF TURS-draft-paper-for-BCME-2010-conference.pdf

Kent, P., Pratt, D., Levinson, R., Yogui, C., and Kapadia, R. (accepted). Teaching uncertainty and risk in mathematics and science. Invited presentation for the ICOTS-8 Conference, Slovenia, July 2010.
PDFTURS-draft-paper-for-ICOTS-2010-conference.pdf


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