JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

181 Theme Session Mon, 8/4/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-104
Getting It Real: Encouraging Critical Thinking Through Exposure to Reality - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistical Education
Organizer(s): David Zeitler, Grand Valley State University
Chair(s): David Zeitler, Grand Valley State University
    2:05 PM   How To Structure Effective Semester-Long Group Projects for Applying and Integrating Course ConceptsDouglas M. Andrews, Wittenberg University
    2:25 PM   Utilizing Projects in Teaching Statistics to Professional Students: Successes and ChallengesHeather M. Bush, University of Kentucky
    2:45 PM   Student Generated Data vs. Teacher Supplied Real Data vs. Teacher Created DataSteven Dafilou, Springside School
    3:05 PM   Using Real Data To Teach StatisticsPaulette Ceesay, Merck & Co., Inc.
    3:25 PM   Encouraging Statistical Thinking Through the Writing of Newspaper ArticlesMeike Niederhausen, University of Portland
     3:45 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised September, 2008