• Course: Statistics
  • Dates: July 16-19
  • Instructor: Daren Starnes

  • Daren is Master Teacher in Mathematics at the Lawrenceville School near Princeton, New Jersey. He earned his M.A. in Mathematics from the University of Michigan. In 1997, he received a GTE GIFT Grant to integrate AP Statistics and AP Environmental Science. He was named a Tandy Technology Scholar in 1999. Daren has led numerous one-day and weeklong AP Statistics institutes for new and experienced AP teachers, and he has been a reader, table leader, and question leader for the AP Statistics exam. In 2001-2002, he served as coeditor of the Technology Tips column in the NCTM journal The Mathematics Teacher. In January 2004, Daren was appointed to a three-year term as a member of the ASA/NCTM Joint Committee on the Curriculum in Statistics and Probability. More recently, he served as Chair of the Western Regional Council of the College Board. Daren is also co-author of Statistics Through Applications, a popular textbook for non-AP* high school statistics.

  • Included:
    • Materials (Textbooks, Assessment Resources)
    • Calculator & Computer Activities (Fathom, JMP. Minitab, Activstats)
    • Lunch & Snacks
    • Flash Drive
  • Emphasis:
    • AP Statistics Syllabus Topics
    • Group Activities & Projects
    • Appropriate Use of Technology (TI-84, TI-Nspire, Fathom, JMP, Activstats, Minitab)
    • AP Statistics Exam Preparation