Lizzy Shaughnessy
STAT 6070 Portfolio

Element 2: Article Reflections

Find and read one article that corresponds to each of the 6 GAISE major recommendations.

For each recommendation, the top box is a link for the article. The article is formatted as a PDF file or as a website. The bottom box is the reflection for each article. The reflections are all PDF files.

Click here to see GAISE document(s)

Recommendation 1: USE REAL DATA

 

Recommendation 2: STRESS CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDINGS RATHER THAN MERE KNOWLEDGE OF PROCEDURES

Issues in Assessing Conceptual Understanding in Probability and Statistics

Article Reflection #2

 

Recommendation 3: EMPHASIZE STATISTICAL LITERACY AND DEVELOP STATISTICAL THINKING

What Educated Citizen Should Know About Statistics and Probability

Article Reflection #3

 

Recommendation 4: FOSTER ACTIVE LEARNING IN THE CLASSROOM

Using Cooperative Learning in a Large Introductory Statistics Class

Article Reflection #4

 

Recommendation 5: USE TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYZING DATA

Statistics Course Web Sites: Beyond syllabus.html

Article Reflection #5

 

Recommendation 6: INTEGRATE ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH COURSE GOALS TO IMPROVE AS WELL AS EVALUATE STUDENT LEARNING

Learning Statistics by Doing Statistics

Article Reflection #6

 

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