They will read articles that include statistical analysis. By reading the text and articles students will be exposed to descriptions of methods and analysis. Students will be able to use a computer. Students will use the computer to complete quizzes, gather information, and write papers Students will use Multitest, Netscape, Lumina and Word. Individual tutoring on the uses of these tools will occur in the classroom.
Students are willing to receive information and respond to it.
Students will seek information on a topic of interest to them and share that information with the class. Students will conduct a course long research project on a topic of their choice related to the subject matter. Students develop values, organize them into systems, and apply those systems to their private and public lives. Students will ask questions and seek answers, including questions about the accuracy and importance of information. Students will find and assess the usefulness of information found on the WEB and in journals.