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Lumbantobing, Rotua; McFall, Todd – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2022
In this article, we offer a teaching lesson on combinatorics and binary outcomes that utilizes real-world data. The focus of the lesson is to teach students how to analyze the effects of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2003 decision to extend the first round of its postseason from a best-of-five series of games to a best-of-seven…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Team Sports, Teaching Methods, Decision Making
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Ping Zhao; Chunling Sun; Baojun Lv; Lan Guo; Jiansheng Gao; Xin Zhao; Fengming Jiao – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2024
This paper discusses the application value of the writing teaching mode combined with the mixed teaching mode in college English writing teaching against the background of big data. Focusing on production-oriented approach (POA) theory, this paper proposes a mixed learning writing model for English teaching and applies the POA mixed learning…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Blended Learning, Data Analysis, Data Collection
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Jung, Hyunyi; Wickstrom, Megan H.; Piasecki, Chris – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2021
Have you ever noticed trash collecting in streams or waterways? How does trash influence our environment, and what can be done to enact change? These are questions middle school students explored as the authors launched the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) task. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch activity involves an urgent environmental issue that…
Descriptors: Wastes, Environmental Education, Middle School Students, Group Discussion
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Jones, Joshua David – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2022
To be literate in a society where the information shared online is often exploited, learners should be exposed to multiple aspects of contemporary predictive modeling. This article explores an activity in which grade 10 students learned how a famous AI algorithm (the Apriori algorithm) uses conditional probability to automate the process of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 10, High School Students
Forrest J. Bowlick; Karen K. Kemp; Shana Crosson; Eric Shook – Geography Teacher, 2024
Cyberinfrastructure (CI) empowers the foundational computation resources underlying data analytics, spatial modeling, and many other domains serving the growing knowledge economy in the United States. In every part of these interactions with CI, questions of how to seamlessly integrate CI training into educational programs exist. In this article,…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, Global Approach, World Problems, Multiple Literacies
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Mannino, Michael V.; Khojah, Mohammed; Gregg, Dawn G. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2021
This paper describes an innovative approach for teaching the challenges in the management of data warehouse development. The approach contains lecture material providing conceptual background about the management of data warehouse development, a simulation game supporting experiential learning, and a post-play debriefing to support synthesis of…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Simulation, Data Analysis, Teaching Methods
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Burckhardt, Philipp; Nugent, Rebecca; Genovese, Christopher R. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
Revisiting the seminal 2010 Nolan and Temple Lang article on the role of computing in the statistics curricula, we discuss several trends that have emerged over the last ten years. The rise of data science has coincided with a broadening audience for learning statistics and using computational packages and tools. It has also increased the need for…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Teaching Methods, Web Based Instruction, Data Analysis