Additionally, we invited the authors of these studies to share their perspectives on future strategies for addressing statistical and data literacy. The results indicate that the included studies primarily focus on the construct of statistical literacy, which is operationalized through a diverse array of...
Building and maintaining a high-quality test is not easy. A lot of big issues can arise. Much of the field revolves around solving major questions about tests: what should they cover, what is a good question, how do we set a goodcutscore, how do we make sure that the test predicts j...
You know who hasn’t forgotten their 6th-grade grammar lessons? NLP. Part of speech (POS) tagging, or grammatical tagging, allows NLP applications to identify individual words in a sentence to determine their meaning in the context of that sentence. This allows computers to tell the difference...
When choosing whether to retake the MCAT, students should consider their resources, including both time and money, as well as their overall goals and what their statistical and extracurricular profile is, experts say. "It's not a test that one easily prepares for. Most people take quite a ...
Starting with this situation: “In my pocket, I have 3 coins…”, add constraints so that you can formulate a problem for sixth graders in which the question is: “What is the probability of having more than 2 euros in my pocket?” and the answer must be one number between 0.6 and ...
It is true to say, however, that at this moment in time, despite the large number of interesting papers [15,16] that are focused on how to create high-quality questions for multiple-choice questionnaires, there is a lack of statistical analysis of how individuals perform when answering ...
This is the selection of a word meaning for a word with multiple possible meanings. This uses a process of semanticanalysisto examine the word in context. For example, word sense disambiguation helps distinguish the meaning of the verb “make” in “make the grade” (to achieve) versus “ma...
These chatbots are like smart students who learn from data and improve their responses over time. They use complex algorithms and statistical models to understand human language and then generate a response that is appropriate for the conversation. ...
L. E. MensenkampBlackwell Publishing LtdSchool Science & MathematicsMensenkamp, L. E., "What graphical and statistical material should be included in the ninth grade mathematics course." School Science and Mathematics, 19:595-8, October, 1919....
The interactions between teens and parents around sleep and digital technology can be challenging. In terms of sleep, there is a concern that teens are not getting enough of it, which can negatively affect the behaviour, feelings, and social relationships of teens, as well as their academic per...