Do you want to know more about teaching Year 13 Statistics? Then take note of the following.
To assist NZ teachers in learning about the Year 13 Statistics Curriculum and Standards we have organised a programme of professional development to be delivered in association with the AMA, CMA, OMA, and WMA. To find out about how to register for these days please email the contact person or go to the Association website.
Auckland
Thursday 22 November, Tamaki Campus
AMA Contact: Ross Parsonage (r.parsonage@auckland.ac.nz )
Christchurch
Tuesday 27 November, University of Canterbury Maths/Stats Dept
CMA Contact: Kristian Giles (gilesk@staff.cbhs.school.nz )
Dunedin
Wednesday 28 November, Otago University
OMA Contact: Munro Doran (munro.doran@obhs.school.nz )
Wellington
Saturday 1 December, Wellington Girls’ College – Pipitea Block Level 1
WMA Contact: Nada Andic (nada.andic@qmc.school.nz )
Proposed Road Tour Programme
Plenary Talk – Changing Needs in a Changing World by Chris Wild and Maxine Pfannkuch, Auckland University
Workshops offered:
- 3.8 Time Series, A new look at time series analysis using iNZight – Rachel Passmore, Saint Kentigern College (NZ Royal Society Endeavour Teacher Fellow) and Ruth Kaniuk, Lynfield College
- 3.9 Bivariate Data, Investigating bivariate measurement data using iNZight – Ruth Kaniuk, Lynfield College and Maxine Pfannkuch, Auckland University
- 3.10 Formal inference: Conducting and assessing sample-to-population investigations – Michelle Dalrymple, Cashmere High School
- 3.10 Formal inference: Bootstrap method – Joss Cumming, Auckland University
- 3.11 Experiments: Conducting and Assessing Experiments – Anna Martin, Avondale College
- 3.11 Experiments: Randomisation method – Marie Fitch, Auckland University
- 3.12 Statistical Literacy: Surveys and Non-sampling errors – Dru Rose, Westlake Girls High School
- 3.12 Statistical Literacy: The Margin of Error – Dru Rose, Westlake Girls High School
- 3.13 Apply probability concepts – Marion Steel, Team Solutions (Epsom Girls Grammar School)
- 3.14 Apply probability distributions – Marion Steel, Team Solutions (Epsom Girls Grammar School)
- Risk (Relates to 2.12)– Stephanie Budgett, Auckland University
The Road Tour has been made possible through support from the following:
The Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (www.tlri.org.nz); Department of Statistics, Auckland University; CensusAtSchool; the Principals of Lynfield College, Cashmere High School, Westlake Girls High School, and Avondale College; NZ Royal Society Endeavour Teacher Fellowship Scheme; and Team Solutions.
