Learning Statistics By Doing Statistics

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Title:

Learning Statistics By Doing Statistics

Url:

http://jse.amstat.org/v6n3/smith.html

Creator:

Smith, Gary

Publisher:

American Statistical Association

Description: This article, created by Gary Smith of Pomona College, discusses a project-based approach to teaching statistics. The article focuses on the team aspect of learning, it introduces concepts such as: working with data, learning by doing, learning by writing, learning by speaking, and authentic assessment of material. An appendix contains a list of twenty projects that have been successfully assigned.

LC Classification:

Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics
Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Study and teaching. Research -- Problems, exercises, examinations

GEM Subject:

Mathematics -- Statistics

Key Concept:

Mathematics -- Statistics

Date Issued:

1998

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Gary Smith

Access Rights:

Free access

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