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6.4.4.1. Sample Data Sets

http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/pmc/section4/pmc...
Two sample data sets, which teachers can ask students to copy these data into Excel and create graphs.

How to Analyze Data with Pivot Tables in Excel 2007 - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFr9mERLEdU
How to create pivot tables in Excel so that students can filter out irrelevant data.

Excel Basics: Data Analysis

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtb9eqF4ajM&feature=related
This 10 minute video shows students how to use Sort, Subtotals, Filter, and Pivot Tables. The site also provides a link where students can find the Excel sheet that the instructor is working on.

Using Classroom Data to improve Student Achievement

http://www.classroomdata.org/
This site helps teachers understand the importance of data analysis in the classroom and shows teachers how to incorporate it into the classroom.

StatLib: Datasets Archive

http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/
A very basic site providing many real-world data sets for both online use and downloads.

Mutually Exclusive and Collectively Exhaustive Events

http://best.me.berkeley.edu/~aagogino/me290m/s99/mlogic/...
This slideshow (although a tad difficult to read) offers insightful definitions and diagrams.

Exhaustivity

http://www.db.dk/bh/lifeboat_ko/CONCEPTS/exhaustivity.htm
This site uses rolling a dice to explain the two terms mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive.

Mutually Exclusive Events

http://www.regentsprep.org/regents/math/mutual/Lmutual.htm
Tutorial with great examples and visuals!

Collectively Exhaustive Events

http://www.bookrags.com/wiki/Collectively_exhaustive_events
Short, but excellent explanation of collective exhaustivity.

Pie Chart - NLVM

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/NAV/frames_asid_183_g_1_t_1.html
This applet lets students enter in their own data. The site calculates percents and displays a pie chart.

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