- Course: Statistics (Focus on Fathom)
- Dates: June 18-21
- Instructor: Paul L. Myers, CEISMC - Georgia Institue of Technology, email - paul.myers@ceismc.gatech.edu
Paul recently "retired" from a forty-year mathematics and statistics teaching career, including 8 years in Europe & Africa and 32 years at Woodward Academy in suburban Atlanta, GA. He joined the CEISMC staff at Georgia Tech in 2011 and is current involved with K-12 student & teacher STEM projects. He has been
an AP Statistics and Mathematics Vertical Teams consultant for the
Southern Region of the College Board and a Fathom consultant for Key
Curriculum Press since 1997. He has conducted one-day and week-long summer AP Statistics workshops throughout the United States, including the AP National Conference. He is a frequent presenter at College Board meetings, the MST conference at Phillips Exeter Academy,
GCTM and NCTM conferences, focusing on statistics, data analysis,
simulation and appropriate use of technology.
- Included:
- Materials (Textbooks, Activities, Projects, Assessment Options)
- Lunch & Snacks
- Flash Drive with all handouts and loads of other resources
- Sharing of AP Statistics Teaching Strategies and Resources
- Emphasis: Activities that address the four broad themes of AP Statistics
- Exploring Data
- Planning a Study- Experimental Design
- Anticipating Patterns – Using Probability theory and simulation
- Statistical Inference