2011 IASE Satellite Conference
Statistics Education and Outreach
Proceedings
Papers (P), Presentation slides (S) and Posters (Po)
Theme 1: The School/ University interface
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1A.1 The Role of Statistics in Improving
Education: A Dilemma (P)
Gail Burrill
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1A.2 Looking in classrooms: Improving the
teaching and learning of statistics in primary classrooms (S)
Aisling Leavy
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1A.3 Attitudes of Portuguese teachers
towards statistics: a qualitative analysis (S)
José Alexandre Martins
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1A.4 What statistics do budding teachers
learn and is it adequate? (S)
Penelope Bidgood
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1A.5 Rolling out a sustainable program to upgrade
statistics knowledge of in-service teachers through a TEAMWORK approach in South Africa (S)
Delia North
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1B.1 Comparison of Data Sets as a Precursor to
Inferential Statistics (P)
Min-Sun Park
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1B.2 Nappy Changing Challenge and Classroom Olympics:
Competitive and cooperative hands on data collection activities (P)
Brad Payne
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1B.3 Statistics in life and for life (P)
María Vega Quirós
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1C.1 Istat’s new strategies to increase
statistical literacy (P)
Barbara Ascari and Francesco Michele Mortati
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1C.2 Use of case studies and new software to
motivate statistics teaching and learning at school and undergraduate university (S)
John Harraway
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1C.3 Mastery tests to cope with mixed
backgrounds in an introductory statistics course (S)
Doug Stirling
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1C.4 What happens if non-overlapping
universes collide? Reaching out into the statistical unknown (S)
James Nicholson
Theme 2: School or University engagement with employers
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2.1 Reflections on designing a statistical
consulting capstone unit (P)
Ayse Bilgin
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2.2 Using customer satisfaction surveys as a
teaching resourcein statistics education: Methods and benefits (P)
Iddo Gal
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2.3 Preparing students for the world of work: an evaluation of undergraduate work
placements by students and employers (P)
Ailish Hannigan
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2.4 Taking statistics outside the classroom:
researching the community (P)
Pieternella S. Verhoeven
Theme 3: Interaction with the Media
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Theme 4: Interaction with other professions
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4.1 Statistics and the Working Nurse (P)
R. Adam Molnar
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4.2 Building statistical capability for evidence
based decision making in the government sector: Initiatives of the Australian Bureau of
Statistics (S)
Siu-Ming Tam
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4.3 An interactive methodology to teach
sampling and statistical inference (P)
Maria Lucia Marcal Mazza Sundefeld
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4.4 Making statistics friendly to
users (P)
Chioma Nwosu
Theme 5: Engagement with other academics/learned societies who use statistics
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5A.1 Reaching out to the sports science setting: The
impact of academic practice on student learning (P)
Beverley Hale
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5A.2 Teaching statistics to economists:
Statistical Department in Higher School of Economics (Moscow) (S)
V.Sirotin
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5A.3 Statistical thinking foundations for
postgraduates across disciplines (S)
Helen MacGillivray
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5B.1 Using forest plots to introduce meta-analysis,
including simple moderator analysis, early in statistics education (P)
Geoff Cumming
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5B.2 Teaching statistics through
problem solving: using real time data retrieval (S)
John Marriott
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5B.3 Attitudinal Predictors of Reform-based
Pedagogy in Introductory Statistics Education (S)
Rossi A. Hassad
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5B.4 Passion-Driven Statistics (S)
Robert G. Easterling
Theme 6: School or university engagement with the local community
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6.1 Collaboration and cooperation: the key to reaching
out (P)
Sharleen Forbes
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6.2 Outreach through Open
Education (S)
Glenda Francis and Kay Lipson
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6.3 The Royal Statistical Society's GetStats campaign
Andrew Garratt
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6.4 All Statistics Are Socially Constructed (P)
Milo Schield
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6.5 Statistical Literacy Among Barangay Officials
and Senior High School Students: A University Outreach Program (P)
Craig N. Refugio
Posters
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P1 Death to the Textbook! (P) (Po)
Mike Bedwell
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P2 Risk in health issues: more information and more uncertainty (P)
Manfred Borovcnik and Ramesh Kapadia
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P3 How do students understand
confidence intervals? Identifying competing intuitions through semi structured interviews (Po)
Pav Kalinowski, Geoff Cumming and Fiona Fidler
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P4 Fifth graders’ Consideration of
Variability: In Measurement and Chance Situations (Po)
Eun-Sung Ko
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P5 Smart Learning for Teaching
Statistics (Po)
Tae Rim Lee
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P6 Coordinating between histograms and box
plots (P)
Stephanie Lem
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P7 wsd (2010) … what a wonderful
day! (Po)
Maria Manuel Nascimento
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P8 The new institution for the professional training of Russian speaking statisticians:
International Institute for Training in Statistics, Moscow
Alexey Ponomarenko
Attendees, abstracts and conference report
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Conference report and list of attendees
Overview of the conference together with information about the refereeing process, programme committee, webmaster, referees, presenters and a list of delegates.
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Abstracts
Abstracts arranged by conference theme.