Many thanks to Carol Jones for an excellent session on how to use the LDS in a lesson. Of particular interest was seeing how Geogebra can illustrate the critical region for various probability distributions and significance levels. This movable visual image will be so useful in teaching this concept to students.
Suggestions for future meetings included:
Other ideas were:
Materials from the session are posted below.
Suggestions for future meetings included:
- more lesson ideas especially using the graphical calculators
- More doing of maths
Other ideas were:
- Looking at exam questions where knowledge of the LDS is essential
- There really aren't very many of these, and you can find them quickly enough from the SAMs.
- Looking at exam questions
- I'm not convinced that lots of people would be interested in this, but please let me know if I'm wrong!
- Aspects of the Further Statistics course
- Again, I don't think there's any demand for this, given that only 1 Oxfordshire teacher attended our recent CPD day in Maidenhead. But do correct me if I'm wrong here!
Materials from the session are posted below.
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