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Robinson, Samantha – PRIMUS, 2020
This quasi-experimental, pre-post study with non-equivalent comparison groups explores the potential for resequencing of course content to affect positive change in an undergraduate, introductory statistics course at a mid-sized, flagship university that is located in a southern state. Quantitative analyses suggest that the implementation of…
Descriptors: Sequential Approach, Instructional Effectiveness, Introductory Courses, Statistics
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Tang, Rong; Sae-Lim, Watinee – Education for Information, 2016
In this study, an exploratory content analysis of 30 randomly selected Data Science (DS) programs from eight disciplines revealed significant gaps in current DS education in the United States. The analysis centers on linguistic patterns of program descriptions, curriculum requirements, and DS course focus as pertaining to key skills and domain…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Higher Education, Content Analysis, Program Descriptions
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Samsa, Gregory P.; Thomas, Laine; Lee, Linda S.; Neal, Edward M. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2012
Clinicians have characteristics--high scientific maturity, low tolerance for symbol manipulation and programming, limited time outside of class--that limit the effectiveness of traditional methods for teaching multi-predictor modeling. We describe an active-learning based approach that shows particular promise for accommodating these…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Prediction
Lindsey, Sue; Pitts, Hazel – 1990
This manual designed for grade 5 is part of a series for a program to integrate the teaching and learning of mathematical and computer concepts and skills in the elementary school. The manual contains 27 lessons. Each lesson includes information on the topic, suggested grade level, mathematics concepts and skills, objective, prerequisite skills…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, Curriculum Design
Cartwright, Lisa; Wallace, Tracey – 1990
This manual designed for grade 3 is part of a series for a program to integrate the teaching and learning of mathematical and computer concepts and skills in the elementary school. The manual contains 20 lessons. Each lesson includes information on the topic, suggested grade level, mathematics concepts and skills, objective, prerequisite skills…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, Curriculum Design