Instructional Video10:39
Crash Course

When Predictions Succeed - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
In our series finale, we're going to take a look at some of the times we've used statistics to gaze into our crystal ball, and actually got it right! We'll talk about how stores know what we want to buy (which can sometimes be a good...
Instructional Video10:41
Crash Course

Mean, Median, and Mode Measures of Central Tendency - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to talk about measures of central tendency - those are the numbers that tend to hang out in the middle of our data: the mean, the median, and mode. All of these numbers can be called “averages” and they’re the numbers...
Instructional Video6:14
Curated Video

Solving Problems Using Linear Regression

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn how to use statistics to understand relationships between variables and solve problems using linear regression. They will explore real-world examples, such as the correlation between team batting...
Instructional Video11:05
Crash Course

Measures of Spread - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
Today, we're looking at measures of spread, or dispersion, which we use to understand how well medians and means represent the data, and how reliable our conclusions are. They can help understand test scores, income inequality, spot...
Instructional Video1:06
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of Left-Handedness: Exploring the Advantages and Statistics

3rd - 12th
In this video, the presenter explores the topic of left-handedness and its prevalence in the world. They discuss the factors that influence handedness, such as genetics and external forces. Additionally, they highlight the advantage that...
Instructional Video7:14
Curated Video

How the 3-point line is breaking basketball

9th - 11th
The game is at a turning point. Should the rules be changed? Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videosf='http://goo.gl/0bsAjO' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>videos The NBA introduced the 3-point line in...
Instructional Video19:25
TED Talks

Brian Goldman: Doctors make mistakes. Can we talk about that?

12th - Higher Ed
Every doctor makes mistakes. But, says physician Brian Goldman, medicine's culture of denial (and shame) keeps doctors from ever talking about those mistakes, or using them to learn and improve. Telling stories from his own long...
Instructional Video7:44
PBS

Real-Life Math | Baseball

6th - 12th Standards
The math in baseball is more than just batting averages. The Assistant General Manager of the Diamondbacks shows the numerous ways the management uses baseball math. The class participates in an activity to simulate batting averages and...
Instructional Video2:26
Curated OER

Math in Sports

4th - 7th
What does math have to do with sports? This math report explains how math is used in sports. In boxing, area is needed to determine the size of the ring, statistics are compared and sorted, and points are counted. In baseball, math and...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Real Life Math: Baseball

9th - 10th Standards
Watch and listen as the assistant general manager of a major league baseball team explains how he uses math in this video from KAET, Arizona PBS. A lesson plan and handouts are included. [7:43]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Statistics #3: Measures of Central Tendency

9th - 10th
This episode talks about measures of central tendency - those are the numbers that tend to hang out in the middle of our data: the mean, the median, and mode. All of these numbers can be called "averages" and they're the numbers we tend...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Fantasy Baseball

6th - 8th
Explore the game of baseball, then use what you've learned to use decimals and ratios to analyze key statistical data, draft players and make trades, based on an analysis of the data.
Instructional Video
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Against All Odds: Normal Distributions

9th - 10th Standards
A look at how histograms, and the curves that are drawn based on histogram data, can help one analyze data. Video program offers real-life examples to illustrate this: population age and baseball statistics. [28:40]
Instructional Video
Virtual Nerd

Virtual Nerd: How Do You Use the Fcp to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample

6th - 8th
Using baseball as an example, watch how you can apply the Fundamental Counting Principle to count the number of different ways a coach can fill his infield. This video will show you how to make a drawing to better understand the problem....

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