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workshop or contact Jean Scott, The Ohio
its sections, chapters, or committees
State University, Dept. of Statistics, 1958
Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210; (614)
›› Indicates events posted since the previous issue
688-5913; scott.961@osu.edu.
››13–16—Mini-Course on Remodeling
Data Analysis, San Francisco, California
Danny Kaplan and Victor Addona of
››12—Become a Catalyst for Change Macalester College will present this
2010
in Statistics Education, San Francisco, course during JMM. It is a data analysis
California course that complements and builds on
January
Joan Garfield, Bob delMas, and Andy majors’ math aptitudes, reinforcing an
Zieffler of the University of Minnesota understanding of linear algebra while pro-
*4–8—International Indian Statistical
and Allan Rossman and Beth Chance of viding advanced applied statistical skills.
Association Joint Statistical Meetings
Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo will present this Modeling, computation (using R), and
and International Conference on
MAA ancillary workshop the day before simulation are used extensively. For more
Statistics, Probability, and Related Areas,
JMM. It will feature materials developed information, contact Jean Scott, The Ohio
Visakhapatnam, India
by the CATALST project that focus on State University, Dept. of Statistics, 1958
The Joint Statistical Meetings, organized
important ideas of statistical inference and Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210; (614)
by the International Indian Statistical
the use of simulation. There is no registra- 688-5913; scott.961@osu.edu.
Association in partnership with the
tion fee, but registration is required. For
American Statistical Association and sta-
tistical associations in India, will be held at
Andhra University. For more information,
visit www.stat.osu.edu/~hnn/IISA.html or
contact Naranyanswamy Balakrishnan,
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
L85 4K1, Canada; (905) 525-9140, Ext.
23420; bala@mcmaster.ca.
››12—Teaching Introductory Statistics,
San Francisco, California
Carolyn Cuff of Westminster College and
Michael Posner of Villanova University
will present this MAA ancillary work-
shop the day before JMM. The workshop
will address implementing the GAISE
guidelines in a first-level statistics course.
Internet sources of real data, activities, and
best practices articles will be examined.
There is no registration fee. For more infor-
mation, visit www.causeweb.org/
workshop or contact Jean Scott, The Ohio
State University, Dept. of Statistics, 1958
Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210; (614)
688-5913; scott.961@osu.edu.
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