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156 * ! Mon, 7/30/2012, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Room 28B
Statistical Literacy 2012 — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Social Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Milo Schield, Augsburg College
Chair(s): Milo Schield, Augsburg College
10:35 AM Is Statistical Literacy at Risk with Common Core Standards? Kathryn Hall
10:55 AM How Economic and Social Statistics Became the Stepchildren of the Profession Othmar W. Winkler, Georgetown University
11:15 AM Teaching Quantitative Literacy/Quantitative Reasoning (QL/QR) Skills: A Numeracy Infusion Course for Higher Education (NICHE) Esther Wilder
11:35 AM Getting the Gist of Health Risks Tanner Caverly, University of Colorado Denver ; Daniel D. Matlock, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine ; Allan Prochazka, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine ; Ingrid Binswanger, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine ; Jean Kutner, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
11:55 AM Lost: Assessing Student Survival Skills in the Statistical Wilderness Using Real Data Marc Isaacson, Augsburg College
12:15 PM Floor Discussion



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