USCOTS 2021 - Breakouts

Monday June 28th, 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm ET

1A: Discussing "Teaching and Learning Data Science: It’s All About People"

With Rebecca Nugent (Carnegie Mellon University)

1B: Evaluating and Improving Textbook Examples Involving Race, Ethnicity, Sex, and Gender

With Lauren Samuels (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine)

1C: Making Stats Relevant

With Dashiell (Dash) Young-Saver (Skew The Script, KIPP Public Schools)

1D: Using Social Justice Data Investigations to Expand Opportunities for Multivariable Thinking in Diverse High School Classes

With Soma Roy (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo), Josephine Louie (Education Development Center, Waltham, MA), Emily Fagan (EDC), & Jennifer Stiles (EDC)

1E: Designing Introductory Statistics Courses for a 21st Century Demographic

With Frank Savina (University of Texas, Austin), Jennifer Broatch (Arizona State University), & Roxy Peck (California Polytechnic State University)

1F: Zombie Statistics: The Coming Apocalypse and How to Avoid It

With Laura Ziegler & Ulrike Genschel (Iowa State University)

1G: Tidy Up Your Models

With Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel (Duke University, RStudio) & Debbie Yuster (Ramapo College)

1H: A Second Course in Statistics: Bridging Data Science and Statistical Modeling

With Thomas Fisher, Michael Hughes, & Xin Wang (Miami University)

1I: Do You Think This Is A Game? Gamification Strategies for Student Resilience

With Todd Partridge (Utah State University)

Tuesday June 29th, 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm ET

2A: Discussing "Expanding Horizons and Fostering Diversity"

With Felicia Simpson (Winston-Salem State University), Jamylle Carter (Diablo Valley College), & Samuel Echevarria-Cruz (Austin Community College)

2B: Designing Introductory Statistics to Attract Minority Students to Data Science

With Sayed Mostafa & Seongtae Kim (North Carolina A&T State University)

2C: Connecting with the AP Statistics Course

With Christopher Malone (Winona State), Ellen Breazel (Clemson), Will Kiker (College Board), Ken Koehler (Iowa State), Karen McGaughey (Cal Poly - SLO), Penny Smeltzer (Austin Peace Academy), Doug Tyson (Central York HS)

2D: Empowering Students: Adding Social Justice Topics and Activities to an Introductory Statistics Class

With Jennifer Ward (Clark College) & Cara Lee (Portland Community College)

2E: Using Primary and Secondary Sources in Statistics Courses

With Randall Pruim & Stacy DeRuiter (Calvin University)

2F: Explain Yourself! Developing Student Statistical Communication Skills

With Nicole M. Dalzell (Wake Forest University)

2G: Using GitHub in the Classroom: A VERZUZ Battle

With Christopher Kinson & David Dalpiaz (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

2H: Data Science and the Liberal Arts

With Paul Savala (St. Edward's University), Carol Gee (St. Edward's University), & Jack Follis (St. Thomas University)

2I: Reimagining the Role of EDA in Science and the Classroom

With Matthew Beckman (Penn State University), Christopher Desjardins (Saint Michael's College), & Lisa Lendway (Macalester College)

Wednesday June 30th, 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm ET

3A: Discussing "Data Feminism"

With Catherine D’Ignazio (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) & Lauren Klein (Emory Unversity)

3B: Discussing "Expanding Horizons and Fostering Diversity"

With Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver (North Carolina State University) & Prince Afriyie (University of Virginia)

3C: What's Going On In This Graph?: Free New York Times/ASA feature

With Sharon Hessney (ASA/New York Times)

3D: Expanding Data Investigations to Integrate Data Science Practices and Processes

With Gemma F. Mojica, Emily Thrasher, Zack Vaskalis, & Greg Ray (NC State University)

3E: Expanding Opportunities by Reducing Algebraic Barriers

With Patti Frazer Lock (St. Lawrence Univeristy), Robin Lock (St. Lawrence Univeristy), & Kari Lock Morgan (Penn State University)

3F: Flexibility for Students to Demonstrate Understanding: Standards-Based Grading in Statistics Courses

With Jillian Downey (Gustavus Adolphus College) & Brenna Curley (Moravian College)

3G: Fundamentals of Data Visualization for Education

With Silas Bergen (Winona State University), Chris Malone (Winona State University), & Jerzy Wieczorek (Colby College)

3H: Integrating Computational Thinking into Statistics Education

With Johanna Hardin (Pomona College), Victoria Woodard (University of Notre Dame), & Nicholas Horton (Amherst College)

3I: Encouraging Underrepresented Students Through Engagement: Course Policies, Daily Questions, and Biography Assignments

With Matthew Hawks (US Naval Academy)

Thursday July 1st, 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm ET

4A: Discussing "Expanding Opportunities for Underprepared Statistics Students"

With Alana Unfried (California State University – Monterey Bay)

4B: Intentional Community-Building Throughout the Entire Course

With Elizabeth Brondos Fry (St. Catherine University) & Laura Le (University of Minnesota)

4C: People Count Stories – Student-Centered Lessons to Promote Modeling

With Henry Kranendonk (Marquette University)

4D: GAISE II: K-12 Statistics and Data Science

With Anna Bargagliotti (Loyola Marymount University), Chris Franklin (ASA), Leticia Perez, Sheri Johnson (Mount Vernon School), & Pip Arnold (Karekare Education)

4E: Teaching Introductory Statistics with GeoGebra

With Tuyetdong Phan-Yamada (Cal State Los Angeles)

4F: Oral Assessments: Building a Community of Statistical Thinkers and Speakers

With Allison Theobold (California Polytechnic University) & Paul Roback (St. Olaf College)

4G: Data Ethics: Why, Where, and How?

With Bryan D. Martin (University of Washington), Sarah Teichman (University of Washington), & Peter A. Gao (University of Washington)

4H: Facilitating Team-Based Data Science: Lessons Learned from the DSC-WAV Project

With Benjamin S. Baumer (Smith College), Nicholas J. Horton (Amherst College), Andrew Zieffler (University of Minnesota), & Chelsey Legacy (University of Minnesota)

4I: Integrating Educational Fun into Teaching Statistics

With Larry Lesser (University of Texas at El Paso) & Dennis Pearl (Pennsylvania State University)

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