Methodological resources used by teachers in cycles I and II in basic general education in the region of Heredia, when they teach probability and statistics

 

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Autores: Alfaro Arce, Ana Lucía, Alpízar Vargas, Marianela, Chaves Esquivel, Edwin
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2012
Descripción:This paper offers a description of the methods, techniques and resources of teaching used by a sample of teachers from I and II Cycle of Basic General Education in the Dirección Regional Educativa de Heredia to teach Probability and Statistics. Regarding the methods, the most relevant results are the following: it was found a preference for traditional teaching strategies (methods most frequently used: deductive, expository, study of text, and collective). On the other hand, the teaching techniques identified with frequent use were brainstorming, entertainment´s activities, and work in groups, which are good tools to promote process of teaching and learning in which students interact with problem situations but also be used in traditional lessons. The technique called preparation of projects was rarely used. Moreover, among the main teaching resources chosen by teachers to teach Probability and Statistics are blackboards and photocopied materials, also mentioned the entertainment´s activities and concrete materials.
País:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institución:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/3869
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/uniciencia/article/view/3869
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Educación General Básica
probabilidad
estadística
métodos
técnicas
recursos didácticos
Basic General Education
Probability
Statistics
Methods
Techniques
Teaching Resources