eCOTS 2014 - Virtual Poster Sessions
Teaching from Big Data
- Visualizing Big Data in the Introductory Course
David Kahle, Baylor University - Teaching the Ethics of Big Data
Dean Poeth, Union Graduate College - Student Perspectives on Software Used in an Introductory Statistical Computing Course
Chelsea Snyder & Julia L. Sharp, Clemson University - Visualization and Data Science with Big Data in a Multivariate Data Analysis Elective
Amy Wagaman, Amherst College
The Impact of the Common Core
- LOCUS as a Tool to Measure Teachers' Preparation to Teach Statistics
Catherine Case, Douglas Whitaker, Steven Foti, & Tim Jacobbe; University of Florida - Implementing the Common Core's Promise of Bringing Statistical Curricula into Line with Recommendations of NCTM, MAA, & GAISE
Beverly L. Wood & Carl Clark, Indian River State College
Bridging the Disciplines
- Ensuring Statistical Literacy for Pre-Service Education Majors
Stacy M. Bjorkman, Walden University; & Kelly H. Summers, Northern Illinois University - Developing a flipped pedagogy for undergraduate Engineering Statistics, 15 years before its 'invention'
Marc Bourdeau, École Polytechnique de Montréal - A new blend: An introductory statistics course integrating a MOOC, active learning sessions, and open online resources, with seasoning from the students' areas of study
Alison L. Gibbs & Nathan Taback, University of Toronto - An Interdisciplinary Approach in Statistics Courses for Biology Students
Ramon Gomez, Florida International University - Use of Gapminder.org in Introductory Statistics to Bridge Across Disciplines
Dai-Trang Le, University of California at Los Angeles - Developing a Profession Specific Statistics Course for Nurses
Jane Oppenlander, Union Graduate College - Integrating Writing in the Statistics Curriculum
Dean Poeth & Jane Oppenlander, Union Graduate College - Statistics in the Supermarket: An Intellectually Nutritious Activity
Alan Reifman & Zhen Cong, Texas Tech University - Incorporating Statistics into the AP Biology Classroom: Meeting Common Core Standards
Lynn Waterhouse, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; & Joanne "JJ" Johnson, Kearny High Complex: School of Science Connections & Technology, San Diego Unified School District
Other Important Issues
- Comparing Active Learning and Traditional Lecture Introductory Statistics Classes at Montana State University (Fall 2013)
Katie Banner & Jim Robison-Cox, Montana State University - Flipping the Classroom: Challenges and Opportunities from the Students' Perspective
Karen Benway, University of Vermont - Comparing participation in computer-mediated and traditional discussions in a undergraduate behavioural sciences statistics course: An exploratory study
Malinda Desjarlais, Mount Royal University - Stay Calm and Think Critically: Student Perceptions of Numbers in Introductory Statistics
Marc Isaacson, Augsburg College - An overview scheme for introducing statistical inference by labeling inference actions
Frank J. Matejcik, South Dakota School of Mines & Oglala Lakota College - TIGERSTATS (Teach It Gently: Elementary R and STATisticS)
Rebekah Robinson & Homer White, Georgetown College - Flipping the Statistics Classroom - Enhancing Course Redesign with the Flipped Classroom
Melissa M. Sovak, California University of Pennsylvania - Discussing statistics: using problems with more than one correct answer to facilitate students' understanding
Måns Thulin, Uppsala University - The Dog ate My Computer: Implementing Statistics Homework Online
Leigh V. Weiss, Capital University & Jackie Wroughton, Northern Kentucky University - Exploring a "Flip" in Introductory Statistics
Bethany White, The University of Western Ontario