Teachers will learn to use strategies and technology tools that support students’ learning and empower them to investigate questions using real-world data.
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Gratitude!
This month, ASA President Wendy Martinez uses her column to express her gratitude to colleagues around the world.
Statistics Workshops for Math and Science Teachers Held in Denver
This year, there were 28 participants, including middle- and high-school teachers, teacher educators, students, and statisticians interested in professional development and teaching statistics at the middle- and high-school levels. Workshop participants came from nine states and the District of Columbia.
Meeting Within a Meeting and Beyond AP Statistics at JSM 2019
MWM and BAPS offer enriching experiences for K-12 statistics teachers at JSM 2019 in Denver, Colorado.
Tenth Statistics Workshops for Math and Science Teachers Held in Baltimore
Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) statistics workshop for middle- and high-school mathematics and science teachers took place at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings in Baltimore, Maryland.
Martha Aliaga
When asked about Martha Aliaga, the word that comes to mind for most people is “teacher.” It seems everyone who knew her has a story to tell illustrating her special charisma and passion for teaching.
ASA Shares Excitement of Statistics at NCTM Meeting
ASA Director of Education Rebecca Nichols traveled to San Antonio, Texas, for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics—the largest mathematics education organization—annual conference to represent the ASA at its exhibition booth.
Statistics Workshops for Math, Science Teachers Held in Chicago
The American Statistical Association sponsored a two-day statistics workshop called Meeting Within a Meeting for middle- and high-school mathematics and science teachers August 2–3 at the 2016 Joint Statistical Meetings in Chicago, Illinois.
MWM Makes a Difference for Small-Town Teachers
Ann Cannon, chair of the department of mathematics and statistics at Cornell College, suggested teachers from her local school district attend Meeting Within a Meeting at JSM. She was pleasantly surprised when she learned five of the teachers went.
Meeting Within a Meeting
JSM 2016 will feature an MWM statistics workshop for middle- and high-school mathematics and science teachers.