Blog
- All Posts
- AP® Calculus
- AP® Exams
- AP® Precalculus
- AP® Statistics
- General
- Math Medic Core
- Nonprofit
- Pedagogy
Big Changes in the Rubric for Significance Tests
The rubric for grading the significance test on the 2019 AP Statistics Exam has some big changes from how these were graded in the past.
Does Beyoncé Write Her Own Lyrics
Learning Targets Identify the population and sample in a statistical study. Identify voluntary response sampling and convenience sampling…
How Do We Assign Homework?
We explain some of our philosophy around homework, with links to several resources you can use to create your homework assignments.
Tell the Whole Story: Evidence for Ha by Josh Tabor
Today we have Josh Tabor as our guest blogger. Â Josh is a high school statistics teacher at Canyon del Oro high school in Arizona. Â He…
Introducing Independence: Does Mrs. Gallas choke under pressure?
Testing if two events are independent is tough. And with a formula like P(A) = P(A|B) = P(A|not B) it can be very confusing! Our students…
Would This Get Credit? 2023 AP Statistics Exam #2
Identify experimental units, treatments, and response variable. Describe a process for random assignment. See what you need for full credit!
Would This Get Credit? 2023 AP Statistics Exam #5
Describe a relationship. Calculate a residual. Interpret slope. Make an inference for slope. See what is needed for full credit.
What to Expect when You’re Expecting to Utilize the AP Precalc Assessments
See a sample homework assignment from the Assessment Platform for AP Precalculus.
Trick or Treat – A Stats Lesson for Halloween
Need a quick stats activity for Halloween? Here you will find a good review of two-variable data, with a not-so-spooky reveal at the end.
Falling Behind in AP Stats? Here’s What to Do.
Teaching remote. Reduced contact time with students. A polar vortex leads to 12 snow days. It’s your first year teaching AP Stats and you…
Decision Making in the Classroom
Perspectives on what can, does, and should shape our classroom choices.
