510 likes | 646 Vues
This overview details the agenda for Week 3 of ECI 695, focused on data collection, organization, and representation. Key concepts include cumulative frequency, median, mode, and different graphical representations such as bar graphs and line plots. Students will recap Annenberg Session 2, engage in data investigation activities, complete homework from Week 2, and tackle problems related to designing a data investigation. The session emphasizes the connection between data purpose and the design of statistical inquiries, equipping students with essential skills in statistics.
E N D
Probability and Statistics ECI 695 January 29, 2009 Day 3
Steckroth Website • http://www.odu.edu/~jsteckro/ • Check this site for additional documents until Blackboard is operational
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
Annenberg Session 2 Data organization and representation
Session 2 Vocabulary • cumulative frequency • cumulative frequency • Table • discrete data • Distribution • Frequency • frequency bar graph • frequency table • Interval • line plot • Median • Mode • relative frequency • relative frequency bar graph
Annenberg Part D The median
The Median • From the list of data • From a line plot • Median Gizmo (ExploreLearning.com) • Median Sketchpad file
Annenberg Part E Bar graphs and relative frequencies
Frequency Bar Graphs • Three stages from Line Plot to Bar Graph • Line Plot • Dots and Rectangles • Frequency Bar Graph
Relative Frequency Bar Graph Relative Frequency Bar Graph
Summary • Data Organization and Representation • Patterns in Data • Line Plots • Frequency Tables • The Median • Bar Graphs and Relative Frequencies • Homework
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
Homework for Week 2 • Learner.org Session 2 Simulations • Solve the Session 2 Problems H1—H5 • Read Casebook Chapter 2 • Designing a Data Investigation • Bring measuring tape (cloth)
How many raisins? • H1: Create line plots, frequency tables, and cumulative frequency tables. • Use your results to answer the question.
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
DMI Working with Data, Chapter 1 Getting started with data
Case 3 Olivia 2. In Olivia’s case 3, consider the data about family size: Write down a few statements that describe the data. What are the most important features of this data set?
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
How many pockets? • Video of students in Grade 2 • Question: How many pockets does each student have in the clothes he/she is wearing?
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
DMI Working with Data, Chapter 2 Designing a data investigation
Case 6, Andrea Think about the connection between the intention or purpose of data collection and how a data investigation is designed.
Two Questions • How many people are in your family? • How many houses are on your street? • How could what you want to find out influence how you define each of these questions?
Think about . . . • Think of two different ways in which you could define the important variables. • Give a reason why you might want to define the variable differently.
Readings • Learning Statistics with Technology • A Framework for Assessing Knowledge and Learning in Statistics
5 Stage Process • Pose the Question • Collect the Data • Analyze the Data • Interpret the Results • Communicate the Results
Week 3 Agenda • Recap Annenberg, Session 2 • Data Organization and Representation • Homework from Week 2 • DMI Chapter 1, Getting Started with Data • Data Collection Activity • DMI Chapter 2, Designing a Data Investigation • New Legislation
January 28, 2009 New legislation
Against All Odds:Inside Statistics http://www.learner.org/vod/vod_window.html?pid=141 Describing Distributions
Homework • Finish watching the video • Read “Learning Statistics with Technology” • Read “A Framework for Assessing Knowledge and Learning in Statistics” • Read Chapter 3 of DMI • Solve 1 problem about mean/median
Mathematics: Question 34 11, 2, x, 7, 12 • The average (arithmetic mean) of the five numbers above is the same as the median of these numbers. • What is one possible value of x ?