• RecordNumber
    3958
  • Author

    GAL, Iddo

  • Crop_Body
    Iddo GAL
  • Title of Article

    Teaching for Statistical Literacy and Services of Statistics Agencies

  • Title Of Journal
    The American Statistician
  • PublishInfo
    Taylor & Francis
  • Publication Year
    2003
  • Volum
    52
  • Issue Number
    2
  • Page
    80-84
  • Keywords
    Adult education , Critical reading , numeracy , OfŽ cial statistics , Statistics education
  • Abstract
    Increasing attention is given to the importance of developing statistical literacy of citizens and students. This article examines approaches to teaching for statistical literacy and identiŽ es areas that need attention, in light of limitations on skill transfer and reliance on exemplars that illustrate problematic reports in the media. The article discusses the potential role of products of statistics agencies in education for statistical literacy. Implications for needed collaboration between educators and statistics agencies and for research are examined.
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