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== [[SOCR_NewsEventsAnnouncements | SOCR News, Events & Announcements]] - USCOTS 2007 Program ==

=== 2<sup>nd</sup> US Conference on Teaching Statistics ([http://www.causeweb.org/uscots/ USCOTS]) meeting May 17-19, 2007, Ohio===

====Thursday 5/17/07====
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| Time 
| Activity 
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| 3:00-7:00pm
| Registration (Forum set-up materials available in tent)
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| 5:30-7:00pm	
| Kickoff Party
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| 7:00-8:00pm	
| Vendor Receptions / Forum I set up
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==== Friday 5/18/07====
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| Time		
| Activity
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|7:00-8:00am		
| Registration / Continental Breakfast / Forum I set up
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|8:00-8:20		
| Welcome to USCOTS! 
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|8:20-9:20		
| Plenary Session 
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|Speaker	
|  Allan Rossman                   
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|9:30-10:30		
| Forum I (Posters, demos and beyond) / Cluster meetings 
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| 10:30– 11:00		
| Break / Forum I take down
|- 
| 11:00-12:20		
| Breakout Sessions  #1
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| 1.	Brad Hartlaub* and Daren Starnes	
| How AP Exams are Graded
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| 2.	Bob delMas, Randall Groth, Larry Lesser, Jackie Miller	
|  “I Wonder…From Question to Research”
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| 3.	Larry Lesser, Dennis Pearl	
|  “Using Fun to Take Statistics Teaching to the Next Level!”
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| 4.	Roxy Peck	
| The Gorillas of Introductory Statistics 
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| 5.	Norean Sharpe* and Julie Legler	
| “Using Statistics for Service Learning”
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| 6.	Michelle Everson and Andrew Zieffler	
|  “GAISE 2007 – A Statistics Odyssey”
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| 7.	Dick DeVeaux 	
| (2nd course)
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| 8.	Brian Smith	
|  TYC and teacher development 
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| Computer Lab 	
| 
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| 1.	Tisha Hooks, Chris Malone, Nicole Williams	
|  Improving Students’ Understanding of Scatterplots
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| 2.	Kythrie Silva	
|  Managing your Computer Lab with NetSupport School 
|- 
| 12:30-1:30		
| Lunch in tent, Pfahl, restaurant
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| 1:45-2:45		
| Plenary Session 
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| Speaker	
| Jessica Utts
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| 2:45 – 3:00		
| Short Break
|- 
| 3:00-4:20		
| Breakout Sessions #2
|- 
| 1.	David Spohn	
|  APStat (TI graphing calculators)
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| 2.	John Holcomb, Marsha Lovett, Andy Zieffler, Sterling Hilton	
|  “What Can we Learn from Quantitative Data in Statistics Education Research?”
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| 3.	Phyllis Curtiss, John Gabrosek, Kirk Anderson, David Coffey, Neal Rogness, Paul Stephenson, Mary Richardson	
|  “The Statistics Activity Six Pack”
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| 4.	Mary Parker and Karen Kinard	
| TYC
|- 
| 5.	Marjorie Bond 	
|  “Using Student Evaluations and Measurement Instruments  to Improve your Teaching”
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| 6.	Paul Roback and Carolyn Cuff	
| “Careers in Teaching Statistics – Preparing to Teach at the Next Level”
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| 7.	George Cobb and Danny Kaplan	
|  2nd course
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| 8.	Christopher Bilder and Christopher Malone 
| “Using Tablet PCs to Improve Teaching and Learning”
Computer Lab 
|- 
| 1.	Webster West	
| “Integrating Stat Crunch into your Course”
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| 2.	[http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~dinov Ivo Dinov], [http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~jsanchez Juana Sanchez] & [http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~nchrito Nicolas Christou]
| [[USCOTS_2007_Program_SOCR | “Teaching and Learning Statistics with Statistics Online Computational Resources (SOCR)”]]
|- 
| 4:30 – 5:30		
| 	Technology demo sessions by vendors  (in classrooms); 
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| •	Coffee Table discussions 	
| 
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| •	Micro breakout sessions (cluster meetings, small group discussions) 	
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|- 
| •	Special Presentation by Joan Garfield	
| “Collaboration in Statistics Education Research: 
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| Stories, Reflections, and Lessons Learned”
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|- 
| 5:30-6:30 
| Break / Forum II set-up / transportation begins at 5:30 to Buckeye Hall of Fame Café
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| 6:30-8:30pm	
| Banquet and Awards (Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe)
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| Dinner Speaker 
| Dick DeVeaux
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| 8:30-10:30pm	
| Transportation back to Blackwell/Holiday Inn/University Plaza
|}


====Saturday 5/19/07====
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| Time 
| Activity
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| 7:30-8:00	
| Registration / Forum II set-up
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| 8:00-8:20	
| Welcome to USCOTS!/Announcements 
|-
| 8:20-9:20	
| Plenary Session 
|-
| Speaker
| Mike Shaughnessy
|-
| 9:30-10:30	
| Forum II (Posters, demos and beyond) / Cluster meetings
|-
| 10:30-11:00	
| Break / Forum II tear down
|-
| 11:00-12:20	
| Breakout Sessions #3
|-
| 1.	John Diehl, Robin Levine-Wissing, Tim Sirois
|  “The Next Level in AP Statistics -The Concepts Behind the Formulae”
|-
| 2.	Beth Chance, Joan Garfield, Paul Roback, Mike Shaughnessy
|  “Connecting Research to Practice: Collaboration, Mixed Methods, and Lessons Learned”
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| 3.	Christine Franklin
| “Developing the Optimal Undergraduate Statistics Major”
|-
| 4.	Mark Haug
|  “Teaching Basic Experimental Design with      Stat-a-pults and other Hands-On Activities”
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| 5.	Roxy Peck
| Research results on Clickers
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| 6.	Amy Froelich and Robert Stephenson
| “How Much Does a Single M&M Weigh? Activities for Engaging Students in Statistical Discovery”
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| 7.	Robin Lock
|  2nd course
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| 8.	Martha Aliaga
|  Activities for Introductory Statistics
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| Computer Lab  
|
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| 1.	Ginger Rowell
|  Causeweb
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| 2.	Ryan Hayes
|  Podcasting
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| 12:30-1:30	
| Lunch in tent, Pfahl, restaurant
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| 1:45-2:45	
| Plenary Session 
|-
| Speaker
|  Paul Velleman
|-
| 2:45-3:30	
| Closing Session 
|-
| Special Panel Discussion
| Question and Answer Session with USCOTS Plenary Speakers
|-
| Floor Discussion 
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|}

* session must be held at this day/time due to the speaker’s schedule restrictions


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