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Statistics Teacher Publications

Statistics and Data Science for Teachers

A main goal of Statistics and Data Science for Teachers is to provide teacher educators with a resource to guide entire courses and professional development, or portions of courses and professional development when preparing teachers of all school level grade levels to teach the foundations of statistics and data science in their classrooms. This book presents statistical ideas through investigations and engagement with the statistical problem-solving process of formulating statistical investigative questions, collecting/considering data, analyzing data, and interpreting results. Download a low-resolution version or a high-resolution version for free or purchase from Amazon for $30.

 

Pre-K–12 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education II (GAISE II): A Framework for Statistics and Data Science Education

The Pre-K–12 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education II (GAISE II): A Framework for Statistics and Data Science Education is available for free download. It can also be purchased via Amazon for $15.

 

 

Statistical Education of Teachers (SET)

The SET report outlines the content and conceptual understanding teachers need to know to assist their students develop statistical reasoning skills. SET is intended for everyone involved in the statistical education of teachers, both the initial preparation of prospective teachers and the professional development of practicing teachers.

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Focus on Statistics: Investigations for the Integration of Statistics into Grades 9–12 Mathematics Classrooms

Written by veteran teachers, this book includes 19 investigations to help you implement key statistical concepts in your classroom.

Focus on Statistics can be downloaded below for free or purchased on Amazon for $15.99.

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*We have included both PDF and Microsoft Word files. The Word files can be modified to fit your needs; however, the formatting may not remain as intended if you do not have the Calibri font installed on your computer. In that case, you may use the PDF files instead.

 

 

Bridging the Gap Between Common Core State Standards and Teaching Statistics

Includes 20 data analysis and probability investigations for teachers to use in their K–8 classrooms. Each investigation is based on the four-step statistical process as defined in Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education (GAISE) Report: A Pre-K–12 Curriculum Framework.

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Making Sense of Statistical Studies (MSSS)

The student module consists of 15 hands-on investigations that help students design and analyze statistical studies. It is written for an upper-middle-school or high-school audience having some background in exploratory data analysis and basic probability. The teacher’s module includes supporting resources to help teachers use MSSS, as well as all the pages from the student module.

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Teacher Student
Full Book Full Book
Table of Contents Table of Contents
Frontmatter Frontmatter
Introduction to the Teacher’s Module Introduction
Introduction Section I
Section I Section II
Section II Section III
Section III Section IV
Section IV Random Number Table
Random Number Table Squares for Simulation
Squares for Simulation

 

 

Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education (GAISE) Report: A Pre-K–12 Curriculum Framework

GAISE provides recommendations and a curriculum framework with examples for teaching statistics in the pre-K–12 years.

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