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teaching Archive
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CAUSE Hosts Stats + Stories Lesson Plan Contest
This contest is a call for lesson plans that make use of the Stats + Stories podcasts.
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Nominations Wanted for Waller Awards
The Waller Education Award honors individuals for innovation in the instruction of elementary statistics. The Waller Distinguished Teaching Career Award recognizes an individual for sustained excellence in teaching and statistics education.
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Teaching Careers (for Statisticians): What You Should Know
Mine Dogucu shares her thoughts about teaching misconceptions, rewards, and challenges and recommends a few resources that will help anyone considering a teaching-focused career.
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CAUSE Offers Cartoon Caption Contest
The Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education offers a cartoon caption contest every month, open to all who use or enjoy statistics, including students, instructors, and professionals.
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US Conference on Teaching Statistics: Evaluating Evidence at Penn State in May
This conference brings together teachers of statistics at all levels to exchange ideas and discover how to improve their teaching.
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Xanax on Standby: How an Anxiety-Prone Genetic Epidemiologist Learned to Teach Statistical Inference
Jeannette Simino needed to teach statistical inference to students in a blended biostatistics and data science program. How did she do it without suffering a nervous breakdown or creating a classroom full of zombies?
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Two Selected for Natrella Scholarship
The Mary G. and Joseph Natrella scholarships will be awarded to Anh Bui and Xiaowei Yue during the 2018 Joint Research Conference on Statistics in Quality, Industry, and Technology.
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CAUSE Award Submissions Wanted
The Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education is seeking submissions for their awards programs.
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Data Sets, Teaching Materials Sought for 2016 Innovation Challenge
The ASA Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section (TSHS) invites everyone to compete in the 2016 TSHS Innovation Challenge by submitting a data set with associated teaching materials to the newly launched TSHS Teaching Resources Portal.
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Mu Sigma Rho Seeks Nominations for Outstanding Teaching Faculty
Mu Sigma Rho invites academic institutions to nominate outstanding teaching faculty for the Mu Sigma Rho William D. Warde Statistics Education Award.