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American Statistical Association
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ASA NYC Chapter Seminar: In collaboration with the Graduate School of Psychology and School of Health Sciences, Touro College, the Chapter is hosting a seminar on THE CRISIS IN STATISTICAL EDUCATION, by Louis H. Primavera (Touro College) and Bernard S. Gorman (Nassau Community College/SUNY and Hofstra University), on Monday, March 22, 2010. Advanced online registration is required and there is no fee. The registration deadline is Thursday, March 18, 2010.
ASA NYC Chapter Seminar: In collaboration with the Educational Psychology Ph.D. Program of CUNY, the Chapter is hosting a seminar on HOW TO AVOID SOME COMMON GRAPHICAL MISTAKES, by Naomi B. Robbins and Joyce Robbins (NBR), on Monday, March 8, 2010. Registration closed Thursday, March 4, 2010.
Statistical Poster Competition: The NYC Metro Area Chapter of the ASA, in collaboration with the Educational Psychology Ph.D. Program of the City University of New York and the Graduate School of Psychology of Touro College in New York, is sponsoring its Third Annual Statistical Poster Competition for Grades K-12 in New York City (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island). The Awards Ceremony is Saturday, March 27, 2010. Due to the large number of participants, it is by invitation only and is limited to poster winners, two guests per poster winner, and teachers and principals of schools with winners. Additional details about the awards ceremony will be included with the invitation.
ASA NYC Chapter Workshop: In collaboration with the Educational Psychology Ph.D. Program of CUNY, the Chapter hosted a workshop on BAYESIAN ANALYSIS WITH WINBUGS, by Matthew Johnson (Teachers College, Columbia University), on Thursday, December 17, 2009. A link to the workshop slides is located at www.dec_17_2009_mjohnson.html.
Call for Volunteers and Ideas: The NYC Metro Area Chapter of the ASA is looking for volunteers to help organize Chapter activities. These may include being a member of an event committee, helping to promote statistics within the NYC school system by working with math teachers and K-12 students, registering attendees at events, or writing a summary of an event. Additionally, we are seeking ideas for Chapter events, such as seminar and workshop topics, poster competitions, and science fairs. Get involved and take the first step by completing and submitting an online Volunteer & Activity Suggestion Form. Volunteering is a great way to network and be an active part of the community.
Chapter Announcements and Meeting Notices: ASA NYC Metro Area Chapter announcements and meeting notices are sent via email. If you have not previously sent us your email address, have had a change in your email address, or have multiple email addresses where you would like to receive Chapter related information, please complete the online NYC Metro Area Chapter Email Address Form.
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