AP Test Prep

Is That an Assumption or a Condition?

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Don't assume your pupils understand assumptions. A teacher resource provides valuable information on inferences, assumptions, and conditions, and how scholars tend to overlook these aspects. It focuses on regression analysis, statistical tests, Bernoulli trials, and normal distributions.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide the class with situations like those described in the resource and have a discussion about inferences
  • Divide the class into groups and have each group investigate assumptions and conditions for a different area of mathematics
Classroom Considerations
  • While the primary audience is for instructors of AP® Statistics, other math teachers may find the resource useful
Pros
  • Detailed and informative
  • A table of contents with links makes it easy to navigate the web page
Cons
  • No teaching materials or lesson content