Data: Helping Students Interpret Numeric Information
Course Dates: (facilitated: Mar 11 to April 26, 2013)
Course Description
Data, or numerical information, can be described, represented, analyzed, and interpreted in various ways for various purposes. This course looks at some common uses (and misuses) of data. Learn about the measures of central tendency statistics, graphs, and probability. Through the course readings, activities, and discussions, you'll review basic concepts and explore strategies for introducing and teaching these concepts to your adult students. By the end of the course, you will be able to
- recall your knowledge of measures of central tendency, graphs, probability, and bias factors in data representation
- determine the math skills necessary for adult students to describe, analyze, and represent data in various formats
- adapt sample activities for use with your adult students
- evaluate your results and plan for improvements
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