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2005 Conference Schedule

At - Monroe Community College's Main Campus 
1000 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY

“Constantly Improving the Teaching
of Introductory Statistics”

All abstracts are posted by scheduled session on the webpage titled, "2005 Titles & Abstracts by Session" and also by speaker on the webpage titled, "2005 Speaker, Titles & Abstracts".
Expect  some rescheduling of sessions as the schedule is fine-toned.

Thursday -  August 4, 2005

8:00 AM
9:00 AM

 

Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM
9:30 AM

 

Dave McNitt, Master of Ceremonies
Welcome
Dick Degus, Exec. Asst. to President

9:30 AM
10:30 AM

S.1

Jessica Utts "Teaching Introductory Statistics: From Dull to Dynamic!”  

10:45 AM
11:45 AM

S.2.1

Gina Reed, “Synthesis through Service Learning in Statistics - Part One”

10:45 AM
12:00 PM

S.2.2

Deborah Nolan, “The Elements of Effective, Fun, Classroom Activities”

10:45 AM
12:00 PM

S.2.3

John & Mary Harrison, “Minitab in the high school classroom”

10:45 AM
12:00 PM

S.2.4

Roxy Peck, “Transforming the Classroom Learning Environment with Student Response Systems”
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
  Lunch

1:00 PM
2:00 PM

 S.3.1

Norean Sharpe, “Making the Case: Why use writing and Case Studies?

1:00 PM 
2:00 PM

S.3.2

Jessica Utts, “Hands On, Minds On: Using In-Class Activities as a Learning Tool”

1:00 PM 
2:00 PM

S.3.3

Cindy van Es, “This is going to be hard and boring.”

1:00 PM 
2:00 PM

S.3.4

Jennifer Bready, “How to Create a Unique Statistics Project That Students Will Enjoy - Part I”

2:15 PM 
3:15 PM

S.4

Mark Earley, “Looking at Our Classrooms as Teacher-Researchers”
3:30 PM
4:30 PM
S.5.1 Roxy Peck, “Sharing Concerns"

3:30 PM
5:00 PM

S.5.2

Mark Earley, “Designing a Classroom Action Research Project”

3:30 PM
5:00 PM

S.5.3

Tom Short, Using Tinkerplots Software to Explore Graphing for Middle School and Beyond!"
3:15 PM
6:00 PM

Book Exhibit
Message from TI ~ Bring your TI graphing calculators for upgrade at the TI Booth. The new 2.3 OS upgrade on the TI-84+ units include a new stat function!
5:00 PM
6:00 PM

Reception
6:00 PM
7:00 PM

Dinner
7:00 PM
8:00 PM
S.6 Richard DeVeaux, “Math is Music: Statistics is Literature”






Friday -  August 5, 2005

8:00 AM
8:50 AM

 

Continental Breakfast

8:40 AM
10:15 AM

S.7.1

Deborah Nolan, “Incorporating Computing with R into the Statistics Curriculum”

8:55 AM
10:15 AM

S.7.2

Tom Short, “Investigating Statistical Assumptions Using Fathom”

9:10 AM
10:15 AM

S.7.3

John Harrison, “Writing across the curriculum”

9:10 AM
10:15 AM

S.7.4

Jennifer Bready, “How to Create a Unique Statistics Project That Students Will Enjoy - Part II”

10:30 AM
11:30 AM

S.8

Roxy Peck, “How Did Teaching Introductory Statistics Get To Be So Complicated?!?"

11:30 AM
12:15 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM
1:30 PM

S.9.1

Cindy van Es, “SO WHAT… is it?”

12:30 PM
1:30 PM

S.9.2

Mary Harrison,  “Hands-on Statistics”

12:30 PM
1:30 PM

S.9.3

Norean Sharpe, “Assessment, Attitudes and ARTIST”

12:30 PM
1:30 PM

S.9.4

Gina Reed, “Synthesis through Service Learning in Statistics - Part Two”

1:45 PM
2:45 PM

S.10

Jessica Utts, "The New "Mom and Apple Pie" of Introductory Statistics"

2:45 PM
3:00 PM

 

Wrap-Up, Door prizes, etc.

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