2008 AMATYC/CAUSE Everett CC Workshop

Online Data Resources
	Polling Websites: Gallup: http://www.gallup.com/ Roper Center for Public Opinion Research: http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/ Ipsos Canada Marketing Research: http://www.ipsos.ca/ Decima (Canada): http://www.decima.com
	U.S. DATA ONLINE: US Federal Agencies: www.fedstats.gov Census Bureau: www.census.gov Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov Bureau of Transportation Statistics: www.bts.gov Bureau of Justice Statistics: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ Central Intelligence Agency: www.cia.gov Drug Enforcement Administration: www.dea.gov Federal Bureau of Investigation: www.fbi.gov Health Resources and Services Administration: www.hrsa.gov
	NEWS ARTICLES: Yahoo: http://news.yahoo.com/ New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/health/index.html
	FEDSTATS: http://www.fedstats.gov
	BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION: http://www.bts.gov/
	ONLINE DATA SETS: Data and Story Library (DASL) http://www.stat.cmu.edu/DASL StatLib (Carnegie Mellon University) http://lib.stat.cmu.edu Chance Database http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance OzDASL: Australasian Data and Story Library http://www.statsci.org/data Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Examples and Exercises: www.whfreeman.com/eesee/eesee.html

REFERENCES

Book on Assessment

Gal, I. & Garfield, J. B. (1997). The Assessment Challenge in Statistics Education, Netherlands: IOS Press.

Pellegrino, J. W., Chudowsky, N., & Glaser, R. (2001). Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

Wiggins, G. (1998). Educative Assessment. Designing Assessments To Inform and Improve Student Performance. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

Journal of Statistics Education Issue on Statistical Literacy, Reasoning, and Thinking:

http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v10n3/abstracts.html

Books on Teaching Statistics

Ben-Zvi, D. & Garfield, J. (Eds.) (2004). Challenges in Developing Statistical Reasoning, Thinking and Literacy. The Netherlands; Kluwer Publishers.

Garfield, J. & Ben-Zvi, D. (2008). Developing Students' Statistical Reasoning: Connecting Research and Teaching Practice. Springer Publishing Co.

Hulsier, M.R. & Woolf, L.M. (2009). A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and Best Practices. Wiley-Blackwell.

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Emphasizing Conceptual Understanding in Statistics

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