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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Evans, Diane; Evans, Elizabeth; Silva, Mary Rose – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2015
This article introduces a fun, hands-on activity for comparing hand water displacements.
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Accidents, Inquiry, Mathematical Concepts
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Wagler, Amy; Wagler, Ron – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2014
Understanding the roles of random selection and random assignment in experimental design is a central learning objective in most introductory statistics courses. This article describes an activity, appropriate for a high school or introductory statistics course, designed to teach the concepts, values and pitfalls of random selection and assignment…
Descriptors: Statistics, High Schools, Secondary School Mathematics, College Mathematics