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Practical Significance Episode 5 | What a Year! Celebrating the Class of 2021

April 26, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Class of 2021 and its teachers had a year no one could have imagined. Adaptable, determined, and resilient are just a few adjectives often attributed to students and educators this year. For our May podcast, hosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein welcome to the show three graduates to be and two [very busy!] faculty […]

We Asked, They Answered: AP Stats Learning Community Weighs in on COVID-19

May 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

COVID-19 has caused major disruption to most aspects of our lives, but we wondered how teachers in particular are operating in these novel circumstances and reached out to ASA Statistical Ambassador Chris Franklin’s AP Statistics Learning Community to find out. Here, a number of community members provide a view into their new world and offer practical advice for navigating it.

Q&A With Educators

September 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

We interviewed a handful of statistics teachers to find out who inspired them, where they get their best teaching tools, and what they think is the most challenging part of being a teacher.

Volunteers Offer Career Advice to AP Statistics Students

July 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

For the seventh consecutive year, the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter was invited to send volunteer statisticians to give a 50-minute lecture on careers in statistics to local AP Statistics students.

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the AP Statistics Exam

May 2, 2016 3 Comments

In honor of the exam’s 20th anniversary, ASA President Jessica Utts provide a behind-the-scenes look at its features, including who writes it, who grades it, and why people keep coming back to grade exams for a full week!

AP Statistics: Passion, Paradox, and Pressure

December 1, 2009 Leave a Comment

This article is in response to the letter written by Allan Rossman, Roxy Peck, Christine Franklin, Brad Hartlaub, and Richard Scheaffer that was published in the November, 2009, issue of Amstat News.

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