A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and Best Practices
- ISBN-10
- 1444305247
- ISBN-13
- 9781444305241
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-30
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- Michael R. Hulsizer, Linda M. Woolf
Description
A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and BestPractices addresses the critical aspects of teaching statisticsto undergraduate students, acting as an invaluable tool for bothnovice and seasoned teachers of statistics. Guidance on textbook selection, syllabus construction, andcourse outline Classroom exercises, computer applications, and Internetresources designed to promote active learning Tips for incorporating real data into course content Recommendations on integrating ethics and diversity topics intostatistics education Strategies to assess student's statistical literacy, thinking,and reasoning skills Additional material online at ahref="http://www.teachstats.org/"www.teachstats.org/a
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