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Gapminder 
  
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The Gapminder web site offers cost-free animated versions of global statistics, available in a Flash application preloaded with statistical and historical data about the development…
https://www.gapminder.org/
Visionlearning: The Process of Science 
  
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This classroom-tested instructional unit was developed to build interest and excitement about the practice of science by real people in real laboratories. It takes learners on a…
https://www.visionlearning.com/en/library/Process-of-Science/49/The-Proc...
Visionlearning: Data: Uncertainty, Error, and Confidence 
  
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A. Carpi and A. Egger; Publisher: Visionlearning
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This is an instructional module designed to introduce learners to the concepts of uncertainty in experimental research, random error, and systematic error. The authors use a…
https://www.visionlearning.com/en/library/Process-of-Science/49/Uncertai...
CSERD: Interactivate 
  
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This resource is a set of free interactive Java-based courseware for science and mathematics structured around collections of activities, lessons, and discussions. The interactive…
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/
Good Calculators 
  
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This page offers a collection of 24 free online calculators, developed for use on computers, tablets, and smart devices. The Real Function calculator supports the operations and…
https://goodcalculators.com/
VassarStats: Website for Statistical Computation 
  
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A web site with explanations and demonstrations of common statistical phenomenon. It also includes calculators for various statistical quantities.
http://vassarstats.net/
Rossman/Chance Applet Collection: Guess the Correlation 
  
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This applet shows a plot of points. The user is supposed to guess the correlation. The user can change the axis on the graph and edit the data. Then, they can guess the correlation.…
http://www.rossmanchance.com/applets/guesscorrelation/GuessCorrelation.h...
Illuminations: Least Squares Regression 
  
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This is a two-week instructional unit for Grades 9-12 on data analysis. Students use real-life data to interpret the slope and y-intercept of least squares regression lines in the…
https://illuminations.nctm.org/unit.aspx?id=6509