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William & Ida Friday Institute for Educational Innovation

HI-RiSE Projects

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InSTEP: Invigorating Statistics Teacher Education Through Professional Online Learning

An innovative personalized online learning platform that allow teachers to develop their expertise in teaching statistics and data science.

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Amplifying Statistics and Data Science in Classrooms

This online course helps participants develop strategies for using an investigation cycle to teach statistics and data science, ignite students’ interest in real world data investigations with technology and emphasize inferential reasoning through posing different types of investigative questions.

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ESTEEM: Enhancing Statistics Teacher Education with E- Modules

The Enhancing Statistics Teacher Education with E-Modules [ESTEEM] project facilitates the infusion of statistics content and pedagogy into undergraduate mathematics teacher preparation by providing faculty with technological and curricular resources, networking experiences and ongoing support.

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Diagnostic Inventories of Cognition in Education (DICE)

The Diagnostic Inventories of Cognition in Education (DICE) project (2017-2021) aims to address this reality by developing a freely-available, web-based assessment system that efficiently provides teachers with timely, accurate, and actionable feedback about student cognition in probabilistic reasoning.

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Writing Data Stories: Integrating Computational Data Investigations into the Middle School Science Classroom

The Data Stories project attempts to integrate computational data analysis into the middle school science curriculum in a longitudinal, interdisciplinary way.

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Preparing to Teach Mathematics with Technology (PTMT)

Preparing to Teach Mathematics with Technology (PTMT) are research-based materials for mathematics teacher education focused on using technology tools for teaching major topics in middle and secondary mathematics in algebra, statistics and geometry.

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