Thursday, April 14, 2011: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
111/112 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Dionne I. Cross
Co-speakers:
Jean S. Lee
and
Rick A. Hudson
This presentation will discuss the construction of a project-based unit designed to improve middle grades students’ understanding of statistics and advance students’ attainment of twenty-first-century skills. The unit applies tasks that focus on important statistical ideas to authentic, real-world contexts that engage middle grades students.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8