Creating a universally engaging classroom environment can be challenging, but having the right tools that make lesson content relevant to students helps! Below are 5 ways to get your students more excited about statistics: 1. Interesting Data Finding data on topics students think are fun, like beers and breweries across the country, might pique interest. Use this … Continue reading 5 Ways to Get Students Interested in Statistics
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Introducing the Third Edition of Discovering Statistics and Data
We're proud to announce the new edition of Discovering Statistics and Data! This new edition pays homage to modern day's technology-driven data explosion, helping students understand the context behind future statistical concepts to be learned and explaining why the study of statistics is critical. View a free sample of the new edition of Discovering Statistics and Data. The text opens by describing the necessity … Continue reading Introducing the Third Edition of Discovering Statistics and Data
Interactive and Relevant Applications of Statistics
Hawkes statistics courses include games and simulations that help students apply key concepts to the world outside of the classroom. Check these out below! If you're an instructor who would like to explore these games and simulations yourself, sign up for free student access today. GAMES 1. Games of Chance Relevant Application: This lesson helps … Continue reading Interactive and Relevant Applications of Statistics
Minitab’s Blog: A Statistician’s Dream Resource
One of our favorite statistics resources is Minitab's blog, https://blog.minitab.com/. Here, statisticians have compiled tips, tricks, and how-tos regarding anything stat-related, as well as easy ways to use Minitab. These posts are great to share in class or assign for homework so students better understand the concepts they're applying. Students will like them because most posts … Continue reading Minitab’s Blog: A Statistician’s Dream Resource
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