International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
1979 Volume 10, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 4
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A Note on Combining Marks from Several Examination Papers
P Charlton
An iterative procedure for adjusting examination marks from papers of varying standards is given. The convergence of the procedure is demonstrated and attention is drawn to an underlying linear... More
pp. 165-71
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Individualized Learning
Alan Rogerson
Some contemporary school individualized learning systems in mathematics are discussed and analyzed with advantages and disadvantages listed to assist in designing curriculum materials. (MP) More
pp. 199-204
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Using Simulation to Resolve Probability Paradoxes
Howard E. Reinhardt & Don O. Loftsgaarden
Various classroom uses of simulation of random phenomena with a table of random digits are described. Examples are given to illustrate the mathematics of simulation. (MP) More
pp. 241-50
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A Case Study Based on the Mathematical Achievements and Experiences of Ten London Transport Craft Apprentices
Linda Dickson
Results of an investigation of numeracy skills of first-year London Transport craft apprentices are reported. (MP) More
pp. 251-78