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“Statistics, Sports and School,” Part 3: beginning research

Posted on February 1, 2013 by roughlynormal

I’ve started my research for my “Statistics, Sports, and School”  course.  I’ve talked about it here  and here in the past.   Here’s a synopsis of my research so far:    I attended the Joint MAA/AMS Mathematics Meetings in San Diego. … Continue reading →

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PCMI 2012: Experiments with our Data Group

Posted on July 5, 2012 by roughlynormal

This will be my seventh and final year with the Secondary School Teachers’ Program (SSTP) at the Park City Mathematics Institute. It has been the most transformative and influential professional development experience of my career. I was a participant for three … Continue reading →

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PCMI: what is it all about?

Posted on August 2, 2011 by roughlynormal

You may be hearing a lot about PCMI from me and other bloggers.  What is PCMI?  The Secondary School Teachers program at PCMI  is the deepest, most transformative professional development experience I’ve ever seen for math teachers. Seriously.  Imagine 3 weeks … Continue reading →

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August 1: My reflections on Orlando’s NCTM Institute on Reasoning/Sense Making.

Posted on August 1, 2011 by roughlynormal

Correction:  I referred to Lisa Henry as Lisa Meyer in an earlier version of this post.  My error, and apologies to Lisa!    This is a long post:  hopefully future ones will be briefer! I just returned from Orlando FL, … Continue reading →

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