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The Use of Sports in Teaching Statistics
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Albert, Jim, and James Cochran. 2010. “The Use of Sports in Teaching Statistics”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/the-use-of-sports-in-teaching-statistics.

Abstract

Motivation to Use Sports Examples in Teaching Statistics
Teaching introductory statistics is a challenging endeavor because the students have little prior knowledge about the discipline of statistics and many of them are anxious about mathematics and computation. Many students come to the introductory statistics course with a general misunderstanding...

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Subject Area(s):
Socialization
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Class Level(s):
College 400

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