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== Logistics ==
== Logistics ==
We anticipate to be able to host 30-40 workshop participants for the 3-day event. All participants will be partially supported to attend the workshop (travel, accommodation), by the [http://www.nsf.gov NSF]-funded [http://www.socr.ucla.edu SOCR] & [http://www.causeweb.org CAUSEway] resources.
We anticipate to be able to host 30-40 workshop participants for the 3-day event. All participants will be partially supported to attend the workshop (travel, accommodation), by the [http://www.nsf.gov NSF]-funded [http://www.socr.ucla.edu SOCR] & [http://www.causeweb.org CAUSEway] resources.
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* Date: TBD (Summer 2007)
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* Date: TBD (Mon-Wed, August 06-08, 2007)
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* Times: AM & PM Session
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* Times: AM & PM Sessions (9AM - 12PM & 1PM - 4 PM)
* Place: UCLA Statistics, Powell Library
* Place: UCLA Statistics, Powell Library
* Local Information: [http://www.ucla.edu Maps] & [http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/uploads/f/f0/SOCR_CampusMap_hotels_flat.pdf local visitor information]
* Local Information: [http://www.ucla.edu Maps] & [http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/uploads/f/f0/SOCR_CampusMap_hotels_flat.pdf local visitor information]
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* To Apply: Please submit an application, a current vitae and a statement of your philosophy of teaching with technology.
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* To Apply: Please submit an application, including a cover letter, a current vitae and a statement of your expertise and philosophy of teaching with technology.
== Program ==
== Program ==
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=== Day 1 (Mon 08/06/07) ===
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==== Morning Session - Distributions (8AM - 12PM) ====
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* Registration and Coffee (8:00 - 9:00 AM)
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* Welcome and State of the SOCR Resource, Ivo Dinov, SOCR Director (9:00 - 9:30 AM)
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* SOCR Distributions - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (9:30 - 10:30 AM)
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* Break (10:30 - 10:45 AM)
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* SOCR Distribution Activities, Juana Sanchez (10:45 - 11:15 AM)
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* Interactive Discussions - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of discrete and continuous distributions (11:15AM - 12:00 PM)
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==== Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM) ====
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==== Afternoon Session - Experiments (1PM - 4PM) ====
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* SOCR/VLPS Experiments - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (1:00 - 1:30 PM)
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* SOCR/VLPS Experiments Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (1:30 - 2:30 PM)
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* Break (2:30 - 2:45 PM)
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* Group Interactive Discussions - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of discrete and continuous distributions (2:45 - 3:15 PM)
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* SOCR/VLPS Games, TBD (3:15 - 4:00 PM)
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* Movie night 7-9PM (TBD)
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=== Day 2 (Tue 08/07/07) ===
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==== Morning Session - Analyses (9AM - 12PM) ====
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* SOCR Analyses - Overview and Class Utilization, Ivo Dinov & Annie Che (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
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* Break (10:00 - 10:15 AM)
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* SOCR Analyses Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (10:15 - 11:15 AM)
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* Break (11:15 - 11:30 AM)
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* Group Interactive Discussion on Analyses - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of statistical analysis methodologies? (11:30AM - 12:00 PM)
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==== Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM) ====
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==== Afternoon Session - Modeler (1PM - 4PM) ====
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* SOCR Modeler - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (1:00 - 1:30 PM)
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* SOCR Modeler Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (1:30 - 2:30 PM)
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* Break (2:30 - 2:45 PM)
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* Group Interactive Discussion on Model-Fitting - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the Modeler collection and how improve teaching of techniques for fitting and assessing models (2:45 - 3:15 PM)
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* Student Evaluation Methodologies, TBD (3:15 - 4:00 PM)
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* Barbeque (6-8 PM, [http://www.recreation.ucla.edu/recreate/facilities_sub.aspx?main=5&sub=85&mymenu=15 UCLA Sunset Recreation Area])
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=== Day 3 (Wed 08/08/07) ===
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==== Morning Session - EDA (9AM - 12PM) ====
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* SOCR Charts - Overview and Class Utilization, Ivo Dinov & Jenny Cui (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
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* Break (10:00 - 10:15 AM)
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* SOCR Charts Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (10:15 - 11:00 AM)
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* Break (11:00 - 11:15 AM)
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* Group Interactive Discussion on Blended Instruction - What works, what doesn't, how to improve stat education using IT tools? (11:15AM - 12:00 PM)
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==== Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM) ====
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==== Afternoon Session - Visit to [http://www/getty.edu J. Paul Getty Museum] (1PM - 4PM) ====
== Sponsorship ==
== Sponsorship ==
== [http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/index.php/SOCR_UserFeedback Blog] ==
== [http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/index.php/SOCR_UserFeedback Blog] ==

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Contents

SOCR Events - SOCR CAUSEway 2007 Workshop

Title: Pedagogical Utilization of the SOCR Resource in Probability and Statistics Courses

Workshop Summary and Goals

Presenters

Logistics

We anticipate to be able to host 30-40 workshop participants for the 3-day event. All participants will be partially supported to attend the workshop (travel, accommodation), by the NSF-funded SOCR & CAUSEway resources.

  • Date: TBD (Mon-Wed, August 06-08, 2007)
  • Times: AM & PM Sessions (9AM - 12PM & 1PM - 4 PM)
  • Place: UCLA Statistics, Powell Library
  • Local Information: Maps & local visitor information
  • To Apply: Please submit an application, including a cover letter, a current vitae and a statement of your expertise and philosophy of teaching with technology.

Program

Day 1 (Mon 08/06/07)

Morning Session - Distributions (8AM - 12PM)

  • Registration and Coffee (8:00 - 9:00 AM)
  • Welcome and State of the SOCR Resource, Ivo Dinov, SOCR Director (9:00 - 9:30 AM)
  • SOCR Distributions - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (9:30 - 10:30 AM)
  • Break (10:30 - 10:45 AM)
  • SOCR Distribution Activities, Juana Sanchez (10:45 - 11:15 AM)
  • Interactive Discussions - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of discrete and continuous distributions (11:15AM - 12:00 PM)

Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM)

Afternoon Session - Experiments (1PM - 4PM)

  • SOCR/VLPS Experiments - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (1:00 - 1:30 PM)
  • SOCR/VLPS Experiments Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (1:30 - 2:30 PM)
  • Break (2:30 - 2:45 PM)
  • Group Interactive Discussions - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of discrete and continuous distributions (2:45 - 3:15 PM)
  • SOCR/VLPS Games, TBD (3:15 - 4:00 PM)
  • Movie night 7-9PM (TBD)

Day 2 (Tue 08/07/07)

Morning Session - Analyses (9AM - 12PM)

  • SOCR Analyses - Overview and Class Utilization, Ivo Dinov & Annie Che (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
  • Break (10:00 - 10:15 AM)
  • SOCR Analyses Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (10:15 - 11:15 AM)
  • Break (11:15 - 11:30 AM)
  • Group Interactive Discussion on Analyses - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the collection and how improve teaching of statistical analysis methodologies? (11:30AM - 12:00 PM)

Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM)

Afternoon Session - Modeler (1PM - 4PM)

  • SOCR Modeler - Overview and Class Utilization, TBD (1:00 - 1:30 PM)
  • SOCR Modeler Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (1:30 - 2:30 PM)
  • Break (2:30 - 2:45 PM)
  • Group Interactive Discussion on Model-Fitting - What works, what doesn't, how to extend the Modeler collection and how improve teaching of techniques for fitting and assessing models (2:45 - 3:15 PM)
  • Student Evaluation Methodologies, TBD (3:15 - 4:00 PM)
  • Barbeque (6-8 PM, UCLA Sunset Recreation Area)

Day 3 (Wed 08/08/07)

Morning Session - EDA (9AM - 12PM)

  • SOCR Charts - Overview and Class Utilization, Ivo Dinov & Jenny Cui (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
  • Break (10:00 - 10:15 AM)
  • SOCR Charts Activities, Juana Sanchez & Nicolas Christou (10:15 - 11:00 AM)
  • Break (11:00 - 11:15 AM)
  • Group Interactive Discussion on Blended Instruction - What works, what doesn't, how to improve stat education using IT tools? (11:15AM - 12:00 PM)

Lunch Break (12:00 - 1:00 PM)

Afternoon Session - Visit to J. Paul Getty Museum (1PM - 4PM)

Sponsorship

Blog

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