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Mary Glantz; Jennifer Johnson; Marilyn Macy; Juan J. Nunez; Rachel Saidi; Camilo Velez – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Two-year colleges provide the opportunity for students of all ages to try new subjects, change careers, upskill, or begin exploring higher education, at affordable rates. Many might begin their exploration by taking a course at a local two-year college. Currently, not many of these institutions in the U.S. offer data science courses. This article…
Descriptors: Two Year Colleges, Data Science, Two Year College Students, Student Experience
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Beth Chance; Andrew Kerr; Jett Palmer – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
While many instructors are aware of the "Literary Digest" 1936 poll as an example of biased sampling methods, this article details potential further explorations for the "Digest's" 1924-1936 quadrennial U.S. presidential election polls. Potential activities range from lessons in data acquisition, cleaning, and validation, to…
Descriptors: Publications, Public Opinion, Surveys, Bias
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Jo Boaler; Kira Conte; Ken Cor; Jack A. Dieckmann; Tanya LaMar; Jesse Ramirez; Megan Selbach-Allen – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2025
This article reports on a multi-method study of a high school course in data science, finding that students who take data science take more mathematics courses than those who do not, there are more under-represented students in data science than is typical for other advanced mathematics courses; that the students who take data science are more…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Opportunities, High School Students, Data Science