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Finding Internet Resources for Teaching Statistics
Using CAUSEweb
Ginger Holmes Rowell, Ph. D.Middle Tennessee State University
Roundtable Luncheon August 7, 2006; 12:30 – 1:50 pm2006 Joint Statistical Meetings
Seattle, Washington
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• Overview of CAUSEweb.– Resources. – Professional Development.– Research.
• Searching and finding resources in CAUSEweb.
• Integrating materials into lessons.– Individually. – In the learning cycle.
• Handouts.
Agenda
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Overview of CAUSEweb
CAUSE
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CAUSE Partners with MERLOT
Roger Woodard - CAUSEweb Editor & Editor of the MERLOT Statistics Editorial Board
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www.CAUSEweb.org
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www.CAUSEweb.org
Digital Library for
Undergraduate Statistics Education
Two Facets: Peer-reviewed & “On-the-Web”
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www.CAUSEweb.org
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www.CAUSEweb.org
• CAUSEway Workshops.• US Conference On Teaching Statistics.
– USCOTS.• Webinars.• Future opportunities.
– Keep checking this website.
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www.CAUSEweb.org
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www.CAUSEweb.org
• Maintain and update Research web pages for CAUSEweb.
• Organize research sessions for USCOTS.
• Organize research workshops for CAUSE grants.
• Provide a list of resource people to contact for advice or mentoring regarding research in statistics education.
• Create ways to improve linkages across disciplines and develop collaborative projects, such as a research forum that brings together researchers from across the disciplines.
• Initiate projects that will help connect research to teaching practice.
• Serve as an advisory board for other research projects.
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Searching and Finding Resources in CAUSEweb
• Ways to Search CAUSEweb.org:
– Regular search.
– Advanced search.
– Browse Categories.
– Statistical Topic.
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CAUSEweb: Regular Search
Example: Central Limit Theorem.Type what your looking for here.
Get results here.
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CAUSEweb: Regular Search
• This feature searches on:– Description.– Title.– Author.– URL.– Key Words.– Statistical Topic.
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CAUSEweb: Regular Search
• This feature also searches on:– Application Area – the discipline for which
the resource is intended.
– Resource Type – what the resource is.
– Object Format – the technical format of the resource.
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Searching:Application Areas
• Agriculture• Art and Music• Astronomy• Biology• Business• Chemistry• Computer
Science• Engineering• Geology
• Health Science• Humanities• Mathematics• Physics• Political Science• Psychology• Sociology• Sports and
Games
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Searching: Resource Type
• Animation• Case Study• Collection• Dataset• Drill and Practice• Event• Image• Interactive Resource• Lecture/Presentation• Physical Object
• Quiz/Test• Reference Materials• Service• Simulation• Software• Sound• Text• Tutorial• Webpage
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Searching: Object Format
• A few examples of Object Format.– Audio– Flash– HTML– Java Applet– JavaScript– PDF– Video– Other
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CAUSEweb: Advanced Search
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CAUSEweb: Browse Categories
• Lecture Examples• Laboratories• Out-of-class• Teaching
Methods• Datasets• Analysis Tools• Curriculum• Fun• Building Blocks• Multimedia• Forum
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CAUSEweb: Statistical Topic
http://www.causeweb.org/resources
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Recognizing What You’re Looking For
The Results Page
Title links to full record.
Description provides detailed information.
URL links directly to the resource.
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Recognizing What You’re Looking For
The Full Record
Title and URL link directly to resource.
Other links go to results page for resources with the same label.
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Integrating Materials into Lessons: Individual Resources
• Examples:– Case Study.– Applet.– Collection.
• Teacher’s Viewpoint.
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Case Study Example
Case Study + Case Teaching Notes
= a “ready-to-go” classroom lesson
Teacher’s Viewpoint:
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/markov/markov.html
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Searching for “Related” Items
Related (or companion) items are identified
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Applet Example
Statistical Java
Teacher’s Viewpoint:
• Demonstration during a lecture• Use “as is” in a computer lab• Assign some corresponding reading in addition to the applet• Make supplementary worksheet
http://kitchen.stat.vt.edu/~sundar/java/applets/CLT.html
Central LimitTheorem
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Collections
Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/rvls.html
http://kitchen.stat.vt.edu/~sundar/java/applets/
http://illuminations.nctm.org/
http://www.math.uah.edu/stat/
Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
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Collection Example: Star Library
http://www.causeweb.org/repository/StarLibrary/activities/
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Collection Example: WISETeacher’s Viewpoint: “It’s all right here.”
http://wise.cgu.edu/
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Integrating Materials into Lessons: The Learning Cycle
Explore
Assess
Lecture
∆ Data Sets∆ Case Studies∆ Guided Demos∆ Simulations∆ Laboratories∆ Applets∆ Tutorials
∆ Teacher-directed Assessments◊ Laboratories◊ Homework Problems
∆ PowerPoint Slides∆ Reference Materials∆ History∆ Demonstrations:
◊ Applets◊ Videos◊ Simulations
∆ Self-directed Assessments◊ Immediate Feedback
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A Time Series Example
Explore
Assess
Lecture
A teacher could show this video in class or have students watch the video as an out-of-class assignment.
This java applet can strengthen students’
understanding of time series by
allowing them to move or add data
points.
Teachers can select from a number of topics and choose from over 70 questions (and answers) for linear regression alone.
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Time Series Example: Lecture
http://www.learner.org/resources/series65.html
29 min. video
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Time Series Example: Explore
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0072868244/124727/LinearTE.html
Data can be added.
Points can be moved.
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Time Series Example: Assess
Choose a category.
Over 70 questions on Regression alone.
http://www2.gsu.edu/~dscbms/ibs/qcontent.html
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Environmental Engineering Example
A single course website addressing the entire
learning cycle.
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-017Computing-and-Data-Analysis-for-Environmental-ApplicationsFall2003/CourseHome/index.htm
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Environmental Engineering Example
Explore
Assess
Lecture
23 separate lectures as PDF files. Most are 3-5 pages long.
MATLAB exercises.
Problem sets with solutions.
Practice quizzes and exams with solutions.
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A Power Example
Explore
Assess
Lecture
The Environmental Protection Agency
describes the importance of analyzing the
power of a test.
This STAR Library entry describes a classroom activity that helps students understand the concept of power and how it relates to sample size.
HyperStat has some exercises that ask about topics related to power.
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A Power Example: Lecture
http://www.epa.gov/bioindicators/statprimer/power.html
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A Power Example: Explore
http://www.causeweb.org/repository/StarLibrary/activities/blankenship_young2001
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A Power Example: Assess
http://davidmlane.com/hyperstat/power.html