Friday, July 22, 2011

Interactive Gradebook Project - builds basic Excel Skills

Topics/Activities - download the PDF of the activities

1. Review the Introduction

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2. Website overviews of Central Tendency

Read through the following sites to review mean, meadian, mode, and range.

http://www.quickmba.com/stats/centralten/

http://cnx.org/content/m10942/latest/

http://www.une.edu.au/WebStat/unit_materials/c4_descriptive_statistics/central_tendency_measure.html

short video, for high school, but it’s a very simplistic overview of central tendencies

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Be able to define / discuss what is each of these and why they are important statistical analysis of a data set:

  • mean
  • median
  • mode
  • range

3. Begin Interactive Gradebook project.

I've included an overview screencast of the interactive gradebook and 2 videos to walk through the first steps of the project. They can be found here:

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Introduction Screencast: http://www.screencast.com/t/tyA79p9K

Data set for gradebook: http://myclass.nl.edu/tie/tie533/Excel_project.doc

Tutorial 1: http://www.screencast.com/t/KynTTk6YF

Tutorial 2: http://www.screencast.com/t/GO3mBsPj

http://myclass.nl.edu/tie/tie533/CentralTendenciesClassAssignment.pdf

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