Data Analysis and Probability:
Measures of Center
In Data Analysis and Probability: Measures of Center, we visit a
classroom of students looking at ways of measuring and describing
data and data sets. A note of interest—all the students in this
class are English Language Learners (ELLs) or speakers of native
languages other than English.
Participants in this course:
- Examine how
students make sense of data "landmarks."
- Explore how
initial knowledge informs and is changed by systematic observation.
- Explore how
students learn to represent data using bar charts and line plots.
- Examine different
questioning strategies to support concept clarification and discussion.
- Explore how
nonverbal communication builds comfort and a sense of achievement
in mathematics.
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