Activity Number:
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291
- Communicating Statistical Concepts in the Classroom, to the Public, and Beyond
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Type:
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Invited
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Date/Time:
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020 : 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM
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Sponsor:
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Section on Statistics and Data Science Education
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Abstract #308159
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Title:
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Communicating Statistics and Data Science to the Masses via Open Case Studies
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Author(s):
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Stephanie C Hicks* and Margaret Taub and Leah Jager and Carrie Wright
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Companies:
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Keywords:
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statistics;
communication;
education;
data science;
case studies
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Abstract:
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In this talk, I will discuss our experience building Open Case Studies (https://opencasestudies.github.io) for educators to use to communicate about statistical and data science topics in the classroom. I will discuss challenges and success we have encountered to date.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.