Course Math 5138: Teaching Statistics with EXCEL Part I
Quarter Graduate Credits: 3
Dates: To be arranged with instructor.
Location: Distance Learning Course
Fees: $395 Tuition ($410 starting Fall 2011)
Graduate Credit Fee (optional): $165
Special Fee: $40 (includes EXCEL textbook, USPS priority mailing, handling, and free Online Course Workbook)
Registration: Register anytime and take up to 3 months to complete the course from time of registration.
Click on the following link Registration
Questions: Send email to eknowlton@adventures-in-education.com or call 630-377-5035
Description: Learn how to effectively use EXCEL and the internet for instructional purposes to teach statistics. The content will teach basic EXCEL skills and explore topics such as generating random numbers, simulations, frequency tables, summary statistics, graphs and charts, linear regression, correlation, binomial distribution, normal distribution, z-values and t-values, hypothesis testing, and ANOVA. The topics and methods are aligned with the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (NCTM 2000). Review the research of instructional implications for the use of technology in the classroom. Engage in interesting real-world activities that can be immediately used in the classroom.
Offered cooperatively by Portland State University and Adventures In Education, Inc.
Materials Needed:
1. Course Workbook
2. Microsoft Excel on your PC
Instructor: Elisabeth Knowlton, PhD
Contact Instructor: eknowlton@adventures-in-education.com
or call 630-377-5035