Web links concerning statistics teaching

Contents Web Textbooks and/or Course Notes Other Collections of Links Statistics Glossaries Data Sources CHANCE Miscellaneous Tables Distribution Stuff Interactive - Applets, etc.
Other collections of links List of links at the site of the Chance project at Dartmouth College Links related to statistics education maintained by Juha Puranen Statistics Department, University of Helsinki Statistical Resources on the web maintained by David Stockburger at Southwest Missouri State University A collection of data sources and statistics stuff maintained by Beth Chance,California Polytechnic State University Statistics on the web maintained by Clay Helberg at SPSS

Statistics Glossaries: General Comment: I believe none of these have an entry for Pseudoreplication.
SurfStat Glossary by Keith Dear I find its user interface convenient. / Uses pointers to the "Steps" glossary below. / This is part of a larger body of material on teaching statistics. STEPS Statistics Glossary by Valerie J. Easton and John H. McColl Main Page --- Alphabetical Listing --- Alternate location: This is an older version. Glossary in the Statsoft Electronic Textbook by Statsoft. Internet glossary of statistical terms by the Animated Software Company A glossary of statistics by Norman Marsh (doesn`t seem aimed at the beginning student) A glossary of statistics by David Howell One sentence definitions Glossary of Biostatistics for the Clinician: [page 1] [page 2] Included are "Ordinal Variable" and "Sampling Distribution", and "Power". Missing are "Blind", "Control", "Placebo", & "Prospective"

D A T A Statistics Canada [English [Français] IASC's list of National Statistics Institutes WWW servers (also U.N. agencies) an archive by the [electronic] Journal of Statistics Education StatLib (American Statistical Association) The Data and Story Library [copyright notice] in StatLib at Carnegie Mellon University (Recommended) Data Surfing on the World Wide Web, Lots of web data sources compiled by Robin Lock A.S.A Sports Data National Center for Health Statistics Data Warehouse

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Iteractive Web pages that perform statistical calculations maintained by John C. Pezzullo Programs that a browser can run -- an index in CHance VassarStats maintained by Richard Lowry, Vassar College These are JavaScript programs which run on your machine; once loaded, no time is lost sending information to and from the host site: binomial probabilities, Fisher exact test for 2x2 tables, Chi² tests, Log linear analysis, Multiple regression, . . . and other things

The [Electronic] Journal of Statistics Education
Rex Boggs' list of resources - books - applets - web - . . .
Statistical Assessment Service
From its own description: "The Statistical Assessment Service looks at the way that scientific and quantitative research are presented by the media, and works with journalists to help them convey this material more accurately and effectively."
Basic introduction to Statistics by the The Statistical Society of Canada
The "Gasbone" project
- Nice residual plot example re "microscope effect"
APstat: College advanced placement program -
A high school course designed to justify advanced placement in college
apstat-l electronic mail forum, in my opinion the best of these.
some K-12 related material
QuizStar - On line quizzes on many, many subjects including a few on statistics. Search the page with keyword "Statistics" to find them amidst the flood. Software for constructing quizzes available to teachers advertized at $40.
The "Steps" project

"Welcome Page"
Chance NEWS
Chance Magazine
Grinstead & Snell: Intro to probability, textbook available in Adobe or Postscript

A few items:

This example is a must for medical and nursing students. (Exercise: Generalize this example.)
7 shuffles suffices + oblique reference to computer bridge.

William Knight