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  1. P2-03: Probability of Thrones: Using Battle Strategy to Teach Probability

    Games involving probability and chance have long been used as exploration tools for statistics, and battle games are no exception to this rule. Indeed, real-life military strategy is an ...

    rpc5102 - May 20 2018 - 9:10am - 0 comments

  2. **Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution

    ... question: "1. Two equally matched baseball teams play six games. What is the probability that each will win three games?". There is nothing inherent in this question that would drive a student ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 8 2017 - 10:08am - 0 comments

  3. Career Records for All Modern Position Players Eligible for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame

    ... performance measures included are number of seasons played, games played, official at-bats (AB), runs scored, hits (H), doubles (2B), ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2015 - 9:26am

  4. Pinochle Poker: An Activity for Counting and Probability

    ... We present an activity – using ideas from the games of poker and pinochle – designed to help students solidify and expand ...

    darcel_roane - Feb 28 2017 - 1:38pm

  5. Caption Contest - March 2022 - Results

    ... the Law of Large Numbers using the negative expectation for games of chance at a casino. An honorable mention this month goes to Erik ...

    rpc5102 - Jan 14 2025 - 4:07pm

  6. Can We Teach Probabilities To Young Children Using Educational Material From The Internet?

    ... presents a way of teaching probabilities using Internet games and the constructivism theory. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2015 - 9:26am

  7. P2-01: Using Pig Dice to Explore Probability, Simulation, Distributions, and Informal Inference

    ... to make informal inferences about how long their games are expected to last. Through the activity, students come to recognize ...

    rpc5102 - May 30 2017 - 9:20am

  8. eCOTS Social Session #1

    ... prizes are given to the top scorers in our get-to-know-you games. Presenters:  eCOTS Program Committee Time:  ...

    acf199_6432 - May 24 2024 - 4:43pm - 0 comments

  9. Teaching Introductory Statistics with a Sports Emphasis

    ... is introduced by describing and playing tabletop baseball games. Inference is taught by distinguishing between a player's "ability" and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2015 - 9:26am

  10. USCOTS 2005 - Program

    ... foyer) 6:00 - 7:00 Mixer (Ballroom) Light food, games, home-grown music Friday, May 20 th , 2005 7:15 - 8:00 ...

    rpc5102 - Jan 21 2016 - 2:02pm

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