Fundamentals of Statistical Reasoning in Education

This is a statistics book specifically geared towards the education community. This book gives educators the statistical knowledge and skills necessary in everyday classroom teaching, in running schools, and in professional development pursuits. It emphasizes conceptual development with an engaging style and clear exposition. This book features: an emphasis on statistics common to local and large scale assessment; a case study approach, which models the process of data analysis, conceptualizes the learning of challenging statistical concepts, and addresses high stakes testing; and, step by step calculations for worked problems.