Workshop Schedule
Initial course survey!
8:30 - 9:15 am Introductions, Overview of GAISE
Activity 1: Starting the course
Slides; Examples
9:15 - 10:00 am Statistical investigation process, simulation-based inference
Activity 2: Can chimpanzees solve problems? (Coin-flipping model)
Handout; Slides
Activity 3: Facial prototyping (Application of six-step process to student-collected data)
Handout; Slides;
One Proportion applet
10:00 - 10:15 am Break
10:15 - 11:00 am Sampling
Activity 4: Sampling words (Sampling bias vs. random sampling)
Handout; Slides
Data collection
Sampling words applet
Activity 5: Body Temperature (Inference for population mean)
Handout
Results
Stanford study about body temperature
11:00 - 11:30 am Estimating a population proportion
Activity 6: Kissing Right? (One proportion confidence interval)
Handout; Slides;
One Proportion applet
11:30 - 12:30 pm Lunch & Discussion
12:30 - 1:00 pm Multivariable Thinking
Activity 7: Sources of variation diagrams
Handout; Slides;
Wages dataset
1:00 – 2:15 pm Random assignment, Causation, Comparing two means
Activity 8: Memory Study (Inference for 2 population means, 6-step process)
Handout; Slides
Data collection applet link
Activity 9: Organ Donation
Handout; Slides
2:15 – 2:30 pm Break
2:30 – 3:15 pm Inference for two quantitative variables
Activity 10: Draft lottery (Inference for correlation coefficient)
Handout; Slides
Two quantitative variables applet
Activity 11: Predicting Height (Regression, Prediction errors)
Handout (modified ESTARS handout)
3:15 - 3:45 pm More complicated models
Activity 12: Smoking and lung capacity
Handout, Slides
Activity 13: Effects of food and temperature on birth weight
Handout, Slides
3:45 – 4:00 pm Working with larger data sets
Activity 14: Current Population Survey
Handout, Slides
4:00 - 4:30 pm Q&A