Stat Chat for Sept. 2009

Location: Room 205, Olin-Rice Science Center, Macalester College

6:00 - 6:30, Dinner
6:30 - 6:40, Data Dessert. Internet flavor. Julie Legler
6:40 - 7:00, Journal club. We're planning, over the year, to re-read and discuss some classic papers on statistics teaching and education. Joan Garfield will start the season with a discussion of David Moore's 1995 paper, "The Craft of Teaching."
7:00 - 8:00, Main Event: Andy Zieffler. "A Brief Illustrated History of Statistics Eductaion"

PLEASE RSVP to Danny Kaplan so that we can plan sensibly for dinner. As always, last-minute deciders and guests are most welcome.