Mu Sigma Rho, the national statistics honorary society, is sponsoring a virtual presentation given by Dr. Christine (Chris) Franklin at 5:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Here is the Zoom information:
https://eku.zoom.us/j/98314458151?pwd=T3NmclcrdkhudXQ2L3lBMGFiWXVPZz09
Passcode, if prompted: 704034
More information about the presentation is below. We hope that you will join us and encourage your colleagues and students to attend.
Thank you,
Lisa
Humanizing Statistical Information
Through personal stories, the importance of humanizing statistical information will be illustrated as a means for helping individuals make sense of the massive amount of data that surrounds them.
Christine Franklin
Christine (Chris) Franklin is the American Statistical Association K-12 Statistics Ambassador, an ASA Fellow, and UGA Emerita Statistics faculty. She is the co-author of two introductory statistics textbooks, chair for the ASA policy documents Pre-K-12 GAISE (2005) and Statistical Education of Teachers (2015), and co-chair for the recently published Pre-K-12 GAISE II. She is a former AP Statistics Chief Reader and a past Fulbright scholar to NZ. She is a past President of Mu Sigma Rho. Chris welcomes opportunities to collaborate and share her love of statistics and data science with teachers and teacher educators. She is 'crazy' about running, hiking, scoring baseball games, reading mysteries, and spoiling her grandson Henry. To learn more about Chris' work with the American Statistical Association, visit ASA K-12 Ambassador.
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Lisa W. Kay, PhD
Mu Sigma Rho President
Professor of Statistics, Eastern Kentucky University
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