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Items tagged with: statisticalliteracy
Tag was last used: Oct 8, 2008
 
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Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  Oct 8, 2008

  Sid the Science Kid: Charts Rule!
Did you need a catchy little jingle reminding you that charts "give you information you can see with your eyes -- charts let you visualize"? Here you go! Let's hear it for addressing statistical literacy when kids are young ! (Hat tip: Tasty Data Goodies )... [view]
Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  Aug 15, 2008

  Reporting Statistics Blog
I've added a new blog to the blogroll on the right-hand side of this page: Reporting Statistics . It calls itself "Just a blog from a writer with some statistics to share" and "The Blog with the Search Engine for Statistics." I'd like to encourage you to visit the blog, and not just because...... [view]
Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  May 2, 2008

  Data Access Tools: Central Ohio
Community Research Partners in Columbus, Ohio, is an organization I like a lot -- they do really good work, and I had the opportunity to sit on a board with one of their former associates and was impressed with the caliber of work he did. (Hi, Mike!) I like what they've done with their...... [view]
Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  Apr 17, 2008

  Radical Math: Social Justice and Statistical Literacy
A recent conference explored the potential relationship between math instruction and social justice. For those of us using community indicators to create community change, some of the same lessons apply -- and the good news is that these lessons are now available in a standardized...... [view]
Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  Nov 8, 2007

  Training on Using Community Data
I enjoy hearing about how other communities help people use their indicators reports. If you do community training on how to use data, please tell me about it and we'll see if we can start a conversation on tips, techniques, and traps in helping improve statistical literacy. ... [view]
Postat de:  BenWarner
Posted On:  Sep 4, 2007

  Myth-Perceptions and Public Policy Implications
With apologies to Robert Asprin , the headline from the Washington Post ( Persistence of Myths Could Alter Public Policy Approach ) raised some interesting questions about how we use data in decision making and create energy around community improvement. The research behind the article suggests...... [view]
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