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In this section we present applets and activities that can be used for student exploration. They are appropriate for independent student exploration as part of a classroom activity. Materials here include applets and activities that can be used in a student-centered environment.

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Go to ** Introduction to Minitab
** Introduction to Minitab
This laboratory introduces students to the basics of the Minitab software. Students make use of a basic example (water consumption and temperature) to introduce students to manipulation of data...
http://www.causeweb.org/repository/
Go to ** Linear Regression Calculator
** Linear Regression Calculator
This Flash applet provides an introduction to simple linear regression for introductory statistics students. It combines a brief narrated animation with an interactive scatterplot function.
http://www.roundworldmedia.com/linear/linear.html
Go to ** Sampling Distribution of the Mean Tutorial
** Sampling Distribution of the Mean Tutorial
This tutorial demonstrates the properties of sampling distributions using a Java applet. The tutorial has an accompanying hand-out that you can download.
http://wise.cgu.edu/sdmmod/index.asp
Go to ** Sampling Distributions
** Sampling Distributions
This applet simulates and plots the sampling distribution of various statistics (i.e. mean, standard deviation, variance). The applet allows the user to specify the population distribution, sample...
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/sampling_dist/index.h...
Go to ** Sampling from a Real Estate Database
** Sampling from a Real Estate Database
This material is a detailed exercise for students in introductory statistics. Students are asked to collect a random sample of data from a real estate website; conduct descriptive statistics...
http://www.causeweb.org/repository/Realestate/Realestate.pdf
Go to **An Introduction To Statistical Power
**An Introduction To Statistical Power
This tutorial illustrates the relationship between statistical power and four features of the test situation. An applet allows the user to manipulate a factor and immediately see the effects on...
http://wise.cgu.edu/power/index.html
Go to **Interactive Games
**Interactive Games
This applet allows users to play several probability games like Monty Hall, Gambler's Ruin, Galton's Board, etc. Select a game from the drop down menu and click "About" to read its background.
http://socr.stat.ucla.edu/htmls/SOCR_Games.html
Go to **Introduction to hypothesis testing -- The z-test
**Introduction to hypothesis testing -- The z-test
This exercise will help the user understand the logic and procedures of hypothesis testing. To make best use of this exercise, the user should know how to use a z table to find probabilities on a...
http://wise.cgu.edu/hypothesis/
Go to **National Library of Virtual Manipulatives: Box Plot
**National Library of Virtual Manipulatives: Box Plot
An interactive box plot applet that allows users to put in their own data that is part of a large collection of platform independent, interactive, java applets and activities for K-12 mathematics and...
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_200_g_4_t_5.html?open...
Go to **One-way ANOVA Demonstration
**One-way ANOVA Demonstration
Tutorial on the ANOVA test in statistics and probability, with a description, formulas, example, and a calculator applet. This is part of the larger site Virtual Statistician at http://web.umr.
http://web.umr.edu/~psyworld/anovadescribe.htm
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