Drug and Alcohol Abuse Data with Mathematics using Spreadsheets

Illinois Learning Standards

NCTM’s Principles and Standards

Mathematical Objectives

“Technology” Objectives

“Contextual” Objectives

The Data (examples in handout)

A Data Example

Data, Graphed

Mathematical Procedure

Mathematical Procedure (continued)

Technology Nuts and Bolts

Comparison: Our best vs. Excel

Quality of Fit/Residual Analysis

Assessment of Learning

Assessment (continued)

Lessons Learned (by me, mostly!)

Any Questions?