Case Study 2: Students Taking a Stand
The second case study focused on the role of the SC learning environment in
supporting students’ reasoning about data analysis. The students in this study were
observed as they engaged in taking a stand in a debate on the basis of data analysis.
The purpose of the analysis was to advance the understanding of (a) how students
learn in such an environment, and (b) how can we be more aware of student
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