Thursday, November 3, 2011: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Enchantment C-D (Hyatt Regency Albuquerque)
Co-Speaker:
Ann Podleski
Lead Speaker:
Jonathan Corbett
Genetic models serve well as capstones in an introductory statistics course. For instance, Mendelian models illustrate discrete probability, whereas DNA microarray data show the idea of multiple testing. Since genetics interests many students, these models can help students see the relevance of statistics.
Presentation Format: Higher Education Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education