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  • Advanced Statistics Demystifiedby Larry Stephens

    McGraw-Hill 2004; US$ 19.95

    Teaches complex subjects in an easy-to-absorb manner. This book is for users without formal training or unlimited time. Organized as a self-teaching guide, it comes with key points, background information, questions at the end of each chapter, and even final exams. It is a self-teaching guide to the complex topic of advanced statistics. more...

  • Model Selection and Model Averagingby Gerda Claeskens; Nils Lid Hjort

    Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 60.00

    First book to synthesize the research and practice from the active field of model selection. more...

  • Developing Students' Statistical Reasoningby Joan Garfield; Dani Ben-Zvi

    Springer 2008; US$ 219.00

    Increased attention is being paid to the need for statistically educated citizens: statistics is now included in the K-12 mathematics curriculum, increasing numbers of students are taking courses in high school, and introductory statistics courses are required in college. However, increasing the amount of instruction is not sufficient to prepare statistically literate citizens. A major change is needed in how statistics is taught. To bring about this change, three dimensions of teacher knowledge need to be addressed: their knowledge of statistical content, their pedagogical knowledge, and their statistical-pedagogical knowledge, i.e., their specific knowledge about how to teach statistics. This book is written for mathematics and statistics... more...

  • A Guide to Teaching Statisticsby Michael R. Hulsizer; Linda M. Woolf

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2009; US$ 99.95

    A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and Best Practices addresses the critical aspects of teaching statistics to undergraduate students, acting as an invaluable tool for both novice and seasoned teachers of statistics. Guidance on textbook selection, syllabus construction, and course outline Classroom exercises, computer applications, and Internet resources designed to promote active learning Tips for incorporating real data into course content Recommendations on integrating ethics and diversity topics into statistics education Strategies to assess student's statistical literacy, thinking, and reasoning skills Additional material online at www.teachstats.org more...

  • Assessment Methods in Statistical Educationby Penelope Bidgood; Neville Hunt; Flavia Jolliffe

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2010; US$ 95.00

    Assessment Methods in Statistical Education: An International Perspective provides a modern, international perspective on assessing students of statistics in higher education. It is a collection of contributions written by some of the leading figures in statistical education from around the world, drawing on their personal teaching experience and educational research. The book reflects the wide variety of disciplines, such as business, psychology and the health sciences, which include statistics teaching and assessment. The authors acknowledge the increasingly important role of technology in assessment, whether it be using the internet for accessing information and data sources or using software to construct and manage individualised or online... more...

  • Teaching Statisticsby Andrew Gelman; Deborah Nolan

    OUP Oxford 2002; US$ 70.00

    Students in the sciences, economics, psychology, social sciences, and medicine take introductory statistics. Statistics is increasingly offered at the high school level as well. However, statistics can be notoriously difficult to teach as it is seen by many students as difficult and boring, if not irrelevant to their subject of choice. To help dispel these misconceptions, Gelman and Nolan have put together this fascinating and thought-provoking book. Based on years of teachingexperience the book provides a wealth of demonstrations, examples and projects that involve active student participation.Part I of the book presents a large selection of activities for introductory statistics courses and combines chapters such as, 'First week of class',... more...

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