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Meteorologist for a day
Meteorologist for a day Classroom/Laboratory Activity A classroom/laboratory activity to calculate the mean daily temperature using hourly temperature data and to compare different statistical techniques for determining this value. Students will use a given data set to calculate the mean daily temperature of a location, as determined by a meteorologist. They will also discuss weather […]
Data Science: Predictive Analysis using Mumbai Temperature Data
Data Science: Predictive Analysis using Mumbai Temperature Data Overview This lesson plan will help you to teach Introductory Predictive Analysis through an Exploratory Data Analysis with Linear Regression assignment. The lesson plan includes a hands-on computer-based classroom activity to be conducted on a dataset of the annual temperature records of Mumbai – a coastal city […]
Mathematics and Statistics
Search by Resource Type Lesson Plan Teaching Tool Search by Key Topics in Mathematics and Statistics Algebra Calculus Polynomial Differentiation Differentiation Functions Integration Quadratic Regression Introduction To Statistics Linear Regression Mathematical Modeling Mean Median Mode Standard Deviation Probability Confidence Interval Computer Programming Climate Change Overview Reimann Sum Trend Analysis Numerical Modeling Trigonometry Data Science Algebra […]
Analyzing Climate Science Data through Simple Statistical Techniques
Analyzing Climate Science Data through Simple Statistical Techniques Teaching Module A teaching module that demonstrates the use of linear and quadratic regression to analyze Arctic sea ice extent data and the use of graphs, sample correlations, and multiple regression to analyze atmospheric CO2 level data, solar irradiance data, and average global temperature data. In the […]
Economics and Global Climate Change
Economics and Global Climate Change Reading A reading to learn about the economic analysis of climate change, and various economic policies for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Students will read about and discuss topics on the economics of global climate change. These topics include trends and projections for global climate, cost-benefit studies of global climate […]
Climate Change and Trade Policies
Climate Change and Trade Policies Classroom/Laboratory Activity A classroom/ laboratory activity by Alan Green, Stetson University, that uses a team debate approach for a two-step discussion on trade policies. The first step is a discussion on the long term trend of declining employment in manufacturing in the U.S. The second step is a discussion on […]
Climate Change in Literary Fiction
Climate Change in Literary Fiction Reading An article by Amitav Ghosh, author of ‘The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable’ in The Guardian that discusses the lack of climate change in fictional writing. The author discusses the evolution of the narrative in novels and why fiction writers have been resistant to include the topic […]
Teaching Introductory Calculus (Integration) by using CO2 Emissions Data
Teaching Introductory Calculus (Integration) by using CO2 Emissions Data Overview As a high school or undergraduate Mathematics teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to help you in teaching topics such as integration, definite integral, area under a curve, and Riemann sum in Introductory Calculus. This lesson plan allows students to understand Riemann sum, calculate the area under a curve using […]
Data Science: Linear Regression with Global Average CO2 Concentrations
Data Science: Linear Regression with Global Average CO2 Concentrations Overview This lesson plan will help you to teach Introductory Statistics for Data Science through a Linear Regression assignment. The lesson plan includes a hands-on computer-based classroom activity to be conducted on a dataset of Yearly Global Average CO2 Concentrations in parts per million. This activity […]