MathFest 2024
The SIGMAA SDS-Ed held a Contributed Paper Session, its Business meeting, and an invited speaker presentation in the 2024 MathFest.
Contributed Paper Session
The SIGMAA SDS-Ed held a Contributed Paper Session, Community-Focused Experiences in the Statistics or Data Science Classroom at the 2024 MathFest. The session was organized by Melissa Innerst and Helen Burn. Here are the slides from the presentations:
- Using The Shippensburg Corn Festival In The Introductory Statistics Classroom by Grant Innerst, Shippensburg University
- Community Engagement for Data Literacy with Non-STEM Students by Michelle Friend, Becky Brusky, Kalyan Ghimire, Betty Love, Andrew Swift and Mahbubul Majumder, University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Let’s Talk About Data by Shonda Kuiper, Grinnell College
- A Capstone Course in Statistics using Local Data by Heather Cook, University of Southern Indiana
- Community-Based Research in a Regression Analysis Course by Debra Hydorn, University of Mary Washington
- Enhancing Statistical and Data Science Education through AI-Powered Apps by Immanuel Williams and Mia Hodges, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and GATO365 Learning Center
Business Meeting
The session also held its annual business meeting, with the introduction of new officers and recognizing the award winners.
The meeting concluded with a presentation on Performance Analytics in Professional Basketball by Sarah Kessler of the Indiana Fever.
