Teaching a Pre-Statistics Course: Propelling Non-STEM Students Forward

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Discover how an innovative and exciting path-to-stats course can replace algebra courses and ensure student success in an elementary statistics course by emphasizing density histograms, challenging data­centered exercises, and interpreting statistical concepts. The presenter, who authored a textbook designed for this course, will discuss structure as well as students' and instructors' experiences with the course

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Discover how an innovative and exciting path-to-stats course can replace algebra courses and ensure student success in an elementary statistics course by emphasizing density histograms, challenging data­centered exercises, and interpreting statistical concepts. The presenter, who authored a textbook designed for this course, will discuss structure as well as students' and instructors' experiences with the course.

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Jay Lehmann, Professor, College of San Mateo

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