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Direct linkSole, Marla A. – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
Every day, students collect, organize, and analyze data to make decisions. In this data-driven world, people need to assess how much trust they can place in summary statistics. The results of every survey and the safety of every drug that undergoes a clinical trial depend on the correct application of appropriate statistics. Recognizing the…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Data Collection, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedBarbella, Peter – Mathematics Teacher, 1987
Presented are two examples including data sets for which calculating various elementary statistics will reveal something new about the data. The objective of these examples is to show the student what various statistics may reveal, or not reveal, about a given data set. (PK)
Descriptors: Data, Data Analysis, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedBryan, Elizabeth H. – Mathematics Teacher, 1988
This set of activity sheets requires students to organize and display data with a box-and-whiskers graph. Students use the plot as a summary display to detect patterns and to highlight the important features of the data for purposes of comparison. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Comparative Analysis, Data, Data Analysis
