Thursday, November 12, 2015: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
M100 IJ (Minneapolis Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Gail Burrill
Engaging students in analyzing data should develop understanding of core statistical concepts: distributions, mean as “balance point,” random sampling, and box plots. Interactive dynamic technology and contexts such as maximum animal speeds, soccer scores, and the number of pairs of shoes students own make these important statistical ideas concrete.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session