Having It Your Way: How To Use Statistics Creatively.

Tibbs, Peggy; Jordan, Susan; Sherrill, Donna

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ERIC Number: ED417948

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1997-Nov-14

Pages: 22

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Having It Your Way: How To Use Statistics Creatively.

Tibbs, Peggy; Jordan, Susan; Sherrill, Donna

This paper discusses different ways of using statistics more creatively. One method begins with two conflicting headlines from newspapers and analyzes them statistically by using a graphing calculator. Other activities using graphing calculators are also presented. (ASK)

Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Graphing Calculators, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Statistics

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (Atlanta, GA, November 14, 1997).

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