Workshop Statistics: Discovery with Data and Fathom
with CD and Access Code Card
The Workshop Statistics series has set a standard for teaching statistics in an innovative, investigative, and accessible manner for introductory college courses, as well as for the high school statistics classroom, including AP* Statistics. In its third edition, Workshop Statistics: Discovery with Data and Fathom(TM) continues to emphasize collaborative learning, require student observation, and integrate technology for gathering, recording, and synthesizing data. The third edition provides even more guidance and resources for students to support their active learning of statistics and includes updated real data sets with everyday applications in order to promote statistical literacy. This version of the text supports the use of Fathom(TM) Dynamic Data software and includes step-by-step Fathom instructions.
- Many new activities that present students with authentic studies that address specific research questions, helping them to recognize the power of statistics to answer questions of genuine interest in everyday life
- New and updated data sets from real studies, such as fat content in ice cream brands, textbook prices, etc.
- Watch Out points added to all topics to help students develop useful statistical habits
- Wrap-Up sections have been greatly expanded to provide more information about the material covered in the topic
- Additional coverage has been added on probability, random variables, the binomial distribution, and Analysis of Variance through the Web-based Student Resource Center
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