Wednesday, January 29, 2014

For Thurs, Jan 30

Here's what to aim to complete in OLI by Thurs:

Screens 124-132
Unit 3, Mod 8: Random Variables
Discrete random variables - Probability distribution

In class on Thurs, we will
  • talk about stats we've noticed in the big wide world
  • carry on with reviewing probability concepts
  • have some more "random" fun

Monday, January 20, 2014

For Thurs, Jan 23

Here's what to aim to complete in OLI by Thurs:

Screens 118-123
Unit 3, Mod 7: Conditional Probability and Independence
The general multiplication rule
Probability trees
Wrap-up

In class on Thurs, we will 

  • finish up your simulation of pure guessing on a 5-question T/F test and discuss results 
  • talk about stats we've noticed in the big wide world
  • carry on with reviewing probability concepts
  • have some "random" fun

Monday, January 13, 2014

For Thurs, Jan 16

Here's what to aim to complete in OLI by Thurs:

Screens 112-117
Unit 3, Mod 7: Conditional Probability and Independence
Conditional Probability - Investigate Conditional Probability and Complement Rule
Independence - Checking the Independence of Two Events

In class on Thurs, we will continue with our discussion of probability concepts and if we have time do an activity related to guessing on a test.

Reminder: Identify a random experiment for discussion in class. Identify the sample space and outcomes, and name a relevant event.