Teaching Variation

AMA online hosted several professional development events in 2020. These recordings are available for teachers to watch anytime. Here are two from Anne Patel, all about teaching with data from Year 1 and beyond.

Telling stories in data through exploring variation presents important data contexts and technology to expose students to the idea of variation all around them and how students can learn from examining and representing variation.

Student perspectives on data webinar deal with what teachers need to know about how students perceive data in distributions. Distribution is a meta-concept! The variation seen in distributions is key to making statistical inferences from data.