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May 7–9 • San Francisco, California

Developing Web-Based Instruction Tools for Teaching Introductory Statistics

Session Details

Tuesday, May 08, 2007
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Session Type: Poster Session

Speaker(s)

  • Daniel R. Jeske, Professor/Chair Statistics/Director, Collaboratory, University of California, Riverside
  • Pengyue James Lin, Chief Technology Officer, College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, University of California, Riverside

Abstract

This session will present a project aimed at increasing interest in statistics as a career choice for college freshmen and high school students. A suite of innovative Web-based learning tools introduced various basic yet important statistical concepts and demonstrated that statistics can be both practical and fun.
 
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