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STAZ: interactive software for undergraduate statistics.

V Hatchette1, A R Zivian, M T Zivian

  • 1York University, North York, ON, Canada. ginna@yorku.ca

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers : a Journal of the Psychonomic Society, Inc
|September 25, 1999
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STAZ is an interactive software program designed to enhance learning of statistical concepts through dynamic graphics and student participation. It supplements undergraduate statistics courses for instructors and independent learners.

Area of Science:

  • Statistics Education
  • Computer-Assisted Instruction

Background:

  • Traditional statistics education faces challenges in demonstrating complex concepts effectively.
  • Interactive and dynamic methods can improve student engagement and understanding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce STAZ, an interactive computer program for demonstrating statistical concepts.
  • To highlight STAZ's utility as a supplementary tool in undergraduate statistics courses.

Main Methods:

  • The program features 13 graphical demonstrations, many with interactive elements for students.
  • Utilizes dynamic graphics to facilitate active engagement with statistical principles.
  • Incorporates a detailed Help file with guided explanations for each demonstration.

Main Results:

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  • STAZ provides a novel approach to illustrating statistical concepts not easily shown by conventional means.
  • The software leverages Windows features like tiling, links, and multitasking for an enhanced user experience.

Conclusions:

  • STAZ serves as a valuable supplementary resource for both instructors and students in undergraduate statistics.
  • Its interactive nature and dynamic graphics promote deeper engagement with challenging statistical topics.