MERLOT Materials
Every day we have to make decisions about uncertain events like, 'Is that my phone ringing or one on the television?',... see more
A detailed page on the relationship between sample size and power, that includes applets. The applets allow the user to... see more
This comprehensive website provides a variety of assessment resources for teaching an introductory statistics course. The... see more
An interactive box plot applet that allows users to put in their own data that is part of a large collection of platform... see more
An interactive scatterplot applet that allows users to put in their own data that is part of a large collection of... see more
This webpage uses the criminal trials in the US Justice system to illustrate hypothesis testing. An applet allows the... see more
The Against All Odds video series provides an extensive introduction to statistics. It consists of 26 half hour video... see more
This document is an assignment which gives students practice in sampling through the use of an online real estate... see more
This laboratory introduces students to the basics of the Minitab software. Students make use of a basic example (water... see more
This applet estimates and plots the sampling distribution of various statistics (i.e. mean, standard deviation,... see more
This tutorial illustrates the relationship between statistical power and four features of the test situation. An applet... see more
This tutorial will help you determine how accurate a sample mean is likely to be, and how this accuracy is related to the... see more
This tutorial takes the learner step-by-step in applying descriptive and inferential statistics using a real world... see more
This tutorial illustrates the basic principles of the Central Limit Theorem and enhances conceptual understand of why the... see more
This exercise will help the user understand the logic and procedures of hypothesis testing. To make best use of this... see more
This applet teaches fundamental properties of sampling distributions of means such as accuracy of sample means,... see more