Fitting data collection into Stats lessons – Jared Hockly

Anne Patel — Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:53:55 +0000

Jared Hockly’s (Western Springs College) workshop looked at how teachers and students can generate and explore data easily.
Often we skip collecting data with our students and resort to using something from a textbook or maybe a more meaningful data sets found online. But data collection is important; it can make statistics more engaging and allow students to make more meaningful connections. In this workshop Jared ran through some investigations that have a good data collection component, and looked at where data collection can fit into your teaching programme, and where it fits into NCEA standards.

Jared Hockly-Making room for data collection

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Collecting a sample with students using social media

Anne Patel — Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:36:33 +0000

Jared Hockly and Katrina Johnson from Western Springs College, cover why and how students could be involved in creating a sample data set using sources of “Big Data” like Facebook in a . They look at how effectively this worked in creating and managing an assessment for 3.10 and consider other ideas for using a similar approach.

3.10 Presentation for Stats day 2013

3.10 Excellence example for facebook

91582 – Facebook 2013

Facebook csv file

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Fitting data collection into Stats lessons – Jared Hockly

Collecting a sample with students using social media