The Statistics Symposium, taking place on Saturday, March 3, during the Teachers Teaching with Technology™ (T³™) International Conference in San Antonio, Texas, will give you new ideas and resources to use with students from grades 6–12.
The sessions will focus on key concepts for statistics and probability:
- Highlighting why they are important
- Giving examples that can be used in your classroom
- Showing how the concepts connect and build toward AP® Statistics
- Illustrating how technology can be used to help students learn the concepts
In addition, the AP® Statistics Chief Reader will describe some new initiatives from the American Statistical Association to engage teachers and students in statistical activities. The day will close with a vision of what the future might be given the advent of “big data.”
Presenters include renowned mathematics educators:
- Gloria Barrett, T³™ National Instructor, Pittsboro, North Carolina
- Ellen Breazel, Ph.D., AP® Statistics Development Committee Member, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
- Landy Godbold, T³™ National Instructor, Atlanta, Georgia
- Deborah Nolan, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California
- Stephanie Ogden, Ph.D., Director, AP® Content Development – Calculus and Statistics, The College Board
- Paul Rodriguez, AP® Statistics Development Committee Member, Troy High School, Fullerton, California
- Jessica Utts, Chief Reader, AP® Statistics, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California
The T³™ International Conference also includes two full days of hands-on professional development sessions for math, science and STEM educators. When you register for the conference, you can take advantage of a $30 discount by using code ETC30 at check out.