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Rebuilding Statistics

Rebuilding Statistics. Andy Pethan / Byron High School @rockychat3 mrpethan.com. Fall 2011. www.pdfshared.net. November 2011. No understanding No retention of prior material No idea why we learned this No motivation to learn why. cnx.org. December 2011. Starting over. Spring 2012.

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Rebuilding Statistics

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  1. Rebuilding Statistics Andy Pethan / Byron High School @rockychat3 mrpethan.com

  2. Fall 2011 www.pdfshared.net

  3. November 2011 No understanding No retention of prior material No idea why we learned this No motivation to learn why cnx.org

  4. December 2011

  5. Starting over Spring 2012

  6. corporate board room ≠ "real world" www.blackenterprise.com

  7. ??? www.webcast50.com.prod.ngin.com www.savvyhomemade.com www.badscience.ne

  8. Ask a question Collect data Analyze data Communicate results

  9. Ultimate Frisbee http://thai.alibaba.com/photo-products/

  10. http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/AVJuMJqiTxs&start=26&end=69.5&version=3http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/AVJuMJqiTxs&start=26&end=69.5&version=3 Moneyball: Build a winning baseball team with little money using statistics instead of traditional scouting Image: shalitsstache.com

  11. Drafting an Ultimate Frisbee Team Goal: "Moneyball" this set of Ultimate players to draft the best team in the room Image: shalitsstache.com

  12. Step 1: Learn the Game

  13. Step 2: pick your team • Form teams of 2-4 • Each group needs an internet device (computer is better with Drive than tablet) • I will number your team -- then go to that doc on the TMC wiki page Image: www.commonwealthgames.org

  14. Create a formula that ranks players here • Drag down corner handle to all cells below to score all players • Sort by column C to rank your players

  15. Draft Round 1: Team 1, then Team 2, etc... Round 2: Team 16, then Team 15, etc...

  16. Testing Predictions • The game: Ultimate Frisbee draft/simulation • Learn the game (by playing, of course) • Analyze thousands of data points • Rank the simulation players • Draft your team • Simulate

  17. Where's the math?

  18. Minute to Win It

  19. Minute to Win It • The game: Minute to Win It challenges • Choose a challenge • Ask a question • Play the game • Answer the question

  20. Infographics

  21. Gapminder

  22. Kids Modifying Games

  23. Kids Modifying Games • Contagious Disease Simulator • Students can modify parameters • Context: connect to book “The Panic Virus” • Made in JavaScript (works in web browser) • Students can spin off their own versions

  24. Kids Modifying Games • Zombie Apocalypse • Students can modify parameters • Context: connect to book “The Panic Virus” • Made in JavaScript (works in web browser) • Students can spin off their own versions

  25. Build your own project!

  26. en.wikipedia.org

  27. mrpethan.com @rockychat3 rockychat3@gmail.com

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