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Maggie Verster

The Archivist creates graphs of your twitter info (great 4 class) #day14 #ict4champions - 0 views

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    This tool creates visualizations graphs of the data your twitter/hashtag archives. Use it to help you understand trends such as the number of Tweets over time, top users and words, sentiment, and more.
Maggie Verster

Many Eyes: A visualisation tool from your own datasets - 0 views

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    This could be a great tool to use with students in the clasrrom. They can research their won dataset and visualise it.
Maggie Verster

Storytelling and Statistics at their finest #Mathematics #statistics - 0 views

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    "The software used on the video is Gapminder, and the presenter is Hans Rosling,is one of the founders of the Gapminder Foundation. The video shows how statistics is applied in the real world."
Maggie Verster

A Collection of Social Network Stats for 2010 - 0 views

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    Nice article to make a mathematical literacu=y stats lesson out of seing hat our learners are loving their soicla media sites. Could get them to research Mxit adoption....
Maggie Verster

Grade 10 Test - Maths Literacy Teacher's Network - 1 views

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    Here is a test Sarah did with her Grade 10 Maths Lit class. It's on Scale & Measurement and basic statistics.
Maggie Verster

Educational Links to : Real Time Data Sites - 0 views

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    Loads of links to sites with statistical data sets in a variety of fields.
Maggie Verster

SuperPower: Visualising the internet - 0 views

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    Explore this interactive graphic to find out which are the biggest sites on the internet, as measured by the Nielsen company. This feature is part of SuperPower, a season of programmes exploring the power of the internet.

    I can see quite a few maths lit lessonplans stuck in here somewhere....
Maggie Verster

Students Statistics Project example - 0 views

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    Here is an exmaple of how students use powerpoint and slideshare to combine their class research project into a comprehensive report for comment by the peers and fans :-). I do wonder how they got everybody to reveal their weights...
Maggie Verster

GeoHive: Global Statistics - 0 views

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    A site with geopolitical data, statistics on the human population, Earth and more. The main kind of data you can find here is population statistics of regions, countries, provinces and cities. Next to that there are some statistics on economic factors like wealth, infrastructure; statistics on natural phenomena; ....... and yet, even more."
Maggie Verster

Median vs. Mean: Know the Difference or Risk Being Manipulated (ML teachers network) - 0 views

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    Two articles: The first one gives a good perspective of the difference between mean and median and how people manipulate the data and teh second one give s an overview of oil prices vs petrol prices (american perspective)
Maggie Verster

Mean Median Explained: Why Knowing the Difference Can Prevent YOU from Being Manipulated - 0 views

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    The definition of median and mean and the difference between the two terms is poorly understood by many people and while in many data sets, there is only a marginal difference between the two from a practical standpoint, there is sometimes a stark difference between the two.
Maggie Verster

A STATISTICAL STUDY ON THE LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET or How to Win on "The Wheel of Fortune" - 0 views

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    Statistics and probability play an important part in our lives and are particularly useful in
    helping us make wise decisions. This exercise will help the students see that there are mathematical rules that can effect even our use of the English language.
    GRADES/SUBJECT: Appropriate for Grades 7 though 12. Mathematics and English language.
    PURPOSE: This exercise re-enforces the value of statistical research and provides an interesting view of the way people write.
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