- 82 Games - Roland Beech
In-depth statistical coverage and analysis of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The site analyzes team-wide or player-specific shot selection and shot clock usage, production by position, player pairings, foul drawing, turnovers, and clutch play
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- AmeriStat - Population Reference Bureau and Social Science Data Analysis Network
Graphical and textual summaries of the demographic characteristics of the U.S. population: marriage and family; population estimates and projections; education, race, and ethnicity; income and poverty; foreign-born population; migration; children; older
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- Applied Regression and Analysis of Variance - Charles Kooperberg; Univ. of Washington
A college-level statistics course. Regression analysis; problems in interpreting regression coefficients; estimation, including two-stage least squares; guided regression: building linear models, selecting carriers; regression residuals; analysis of variance;
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- AP Statistics - BB&N Upper School
A course from the Buckingham Browne & Nichols School. Advanced Placement Statistics acquaints students with the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data, featuring work on projects involving the hands-on
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- AP Statistics Listserv FAQ - Kim Robinson, Jared Derksen, Dan Teague
Frequently Asked Questions site for the AP Statistics listserv discussion. Includes information for new AP Stats teachers, course content, exam details, and other resources.
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- The Billion Prices Project - Roberto Rigobon and Alberto Cavallo, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Billion Prices Project monitors the daily price fluctuations of millions of items sold by hundreds of online retailers in more than 70 countries. The Billion Prices Project (BPP) then uses those data to conduct economic research into pricing and sales
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- Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) - U.S. Department of Commerce
The nation's economic accountant, preparing estimates that illuminate key national, international, and regional aspects of the U.S. economy. Regional, national, and international data, articles, and products.
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- Bureau of Justice Statistics - U.S. Department of Justice
The BJS collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government. Key statistics by topic; list of publications, with abstracts, many of
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jo-Ann L. Yu
The BLS collects information on the U.S. labor force, the economy, etc. Includes "The Economy at a Glance," press releases with relevant statistics, timeseries of various data, regional data, various publications, and information about jobs in the bureau.
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- Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Hong Kong SAR Government Information Centre
The statistics collection department of the Hong Kong Government. Key geographic, climate, population, and socioeconomic data, press releases, other publications, and an overview of the department. Frequently requested timeseries are available online
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- Center for Technology and Teacher Education - Curry School of Education, University of Virginia
An interdisciplinary group that develops materials to prepare teachers to use technology to enhance and extend students' learning of mathematics. This site offers activities using graphing calculators, The Geometer's Sketchpad, Microsoft Excel, the ExploreMath.com
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- Central Bureau of Statistics - The State of Israel
The Israeli agency in charge of collecting official statistics. Site includes a description of the bureau, its legal basis, and graphs and tables of key economic figures. Tables and timeseries of socio-economic, climate, and environmental data are also
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- Central Service for Statistics and Economic Studies (STATEC) - Luxembourg
The agency for official statistics for the country of Luxembourg. Description of the agency and tables, graphs, and brief articles about key social and economic data available in English and German. More information may be found in the French version
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- Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching - University of Plymouth
A focus for research and curriculum development in mathematics teaching and learning with the unifying aim of enhancing mathematical progress in schools and colleges. The site includes: The Mathematics Enhancement Programme; Resources: worksheets in HTML
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- Chinook (champion checkers computer program) - Jonathan Schaeffer, Dept. of Computing Science, Univ. of Alberta
Chinook is the World Man-Machine Checkers Champion, a title it earned by competing in human tournaments and defeating the best players in the world.
Chinook is the by-product of a research effort started in 1989 into game-playing strategies. The long-term
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- Cleave Books
Teacher Resources on Line (TRoL) include downloadable grid paper; T-tiles; dictionary exercises; shapes Bingo; MisMaths, an annotated collection of innumeracy and other math mistakes in news headlines; fact sheets; tables; formulas; a mathematical vocabulary
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- Commons-Math: The Jakarta Mathematics Library - Phil Steitz, The Apache Software Foundation
Commons Math is an open source Java library of lightweight, self-contained
mathematics and statistics components. Download releases; post to the wiki; read the users guide and project documentation.
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- Computational Statistics with Applications - Prof. Hossein Arsham; University of Baltimore
Presents statistical concepts and tests as they are applied and implemented on commercial software packages such as SPSS and SAS, along with some introductory data analysis routines.
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- CTAP Middle School Math Project - CTAP Region IV
A database of online technology resources supporting California middle school math content standards for grades 6, 7, and algebra. Designed for use in classroom instruction or as homework helpers for students, the matrices resources align to state standards
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- The Data Archive - University of Essex, ESRC, JISC, UK
A United Kingdom collection of social sciences and humanities data and statistics. Search for articles and data sets and order the appropriate item, or link to sources of information online. The Data Archive Bulletin may be downloaded in Word format.
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- Deepwater Horizon Incident - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
NOAA has put together a site full of resources about the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. In the left margin, choose "Information for: Students and Teachers" to access data sets as well as articles for the classroom, such as a Q&A that
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- Delaware State Data Center - Delaware Economic Development Office
A focal point for the distribution of census information in Delaware and for the dissemination of other information from the federal government, state government and other sources, coordinating the use of census and other data for economic development.
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- DIGSTATS - Statistics - Central VA Governor's School for Science and Technology
Pages for descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and graphical analysis, from the 1997 Central VA Governor's School for Science & Technology. Activities for spreadsheets and the graphing calculator that explore measures of central tendancy
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- DLK MathsWork Software
Self-differentiating, topic-specific math software for Windows 3.1 and above, on number, shape and space, and data handling. All of the practice modules have on screen monitoring at three levels. Six problem modules designed to improve users' application
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- Eagle Geocoding - ETAK, The Digital Map Company
Input an address and the Eagle Geocoder will return the following data: full Zip Code, latitude and longitude, County, Urbanized Area Code, Population Density, Minor Civil Division, Place, Tract, and BlockGroup. You may also request a map with the address
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- Earthquakes (MSTE) - John Meseke; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Graphing earthquake data (a dataset and sample graphs are provided) and using the information for decision making.
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- EasyCalculation.com
Free online mathematics converter, calculators, and other tools for numbers, unit conversions, hexa conversions, decimal conversions, binary conversions, area, trigonometry, analytical geometry, algebra (e.g., group work, Bernoulli inequality, Venn diagrams
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- EcEdWeb: Economic Education - Kim Sosin, Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO)
Teaching resources for economics teachers from K-12 to college/university level, plus links to particularly useful sites for economics information and data for teachers and students. Two economics organizations, the National Association of Economic Educators
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- EconEdLink - National Council on Economic Education
Classroom-tested, Internet-based economic lesson materials for K-12 teachers and their students. Browse the complete library of online lessons, aligned to Standards of the National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) and organized into macroeconomics
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- Economic Research Service (ERS) - U.S. Department of Agriculture
This agency studies agriculture, food and nutrition, the environment, rural development, and international trade. Research reports, press releases, commodities reports, books, and other publications available online or for download in PDF format, with
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- The Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Exercises and Examples
Supplementing introductory textbooks, the Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Exercises and Examples (EESEE) comprises over 80 "real-world" stories, or examples, about the uses and abuses of statistics and statistical inference, drawn from published
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- Elementary Math Enrichment - Beth Schaubroeck
Free mathematics enrichment materials for accelerated 4th and 5th graders. The 70 lessons, grouped into 12 different units, include solutions and teacher guides: Ancient Mathematics (Mayan math, in base 20; and Egyptian math, which lacks zero), Baseball
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- ExperSim: Experimental Simulations - McClelland, Polson; University of Colorado
Generate simulated experimental data for four studies - Imprinting in Precocial Birds (Rajecki), The Etiology of Schizophrenia (Main), Motivational Factors in Routine Performance (Mueller), and Social Facilitation (Rajecki & Halstead-Nussloch). For
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- ExplorA-Pond - UtahLINK
The pond ecology Web site: an online telecommunications project that encourages worldwide, online collaborative mathematics as K-12 students study pond ecology and create a database of pond descriptions. Teachers can register classes and put local ponds
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- Exploring Data - Math Forum/USI
Pages for finding and displaying data sets, designed to support workshops on statistics given by the Math Forum for the Urban Systemic Initiative in Philadephia and San Diego. Included are: links by level to relevant statistics Standards (NCTM, California,
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- Exploring Data - Rex Boggs, Education Queensland
A website with activities, worksheets, overhead transparency masters, datasets, and assessment to support data exploration. It also contains an extensive collection of articles designed to enhance the statistics knowledge of the teacher. A resources page
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- Exponential Fit: Running to Conclusions (MSTE) - Ed Malczewski; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
A lesson that explores the process of finding the best fitting exponential curve to sets of data like the world record times for running the mile. Requires Internet access, a bag of Skittles, and Microsoft Excel. Analyze exponential fit for population
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- Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) - Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)
An interagency committee that promotes the coordinated use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis. Search for data in the National Spatial Data Clearinghouse; browse related information in registered Clearinghouse Websites,
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- Figshare
"Get credit for all your research" with Figshare, which allows researchers to publish their data in a citable, searchable and sharable manner. Figshare's creative commons licensing especially facilitates the sharing of null results, thereby avoiding publication
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- Flash Demos for Understanding Statistics - G. Donald Allen, Texas A&M University
Dynamic demonstrations to help foster an understanding of the graphing and variance for data sets. Create a histogram and show the variance; show the mean, variance, and correlation of self-selected data points; understand variance by creating data sets;
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- Florida EXPLORES!
Brings the NOAA Direct Readout Satellite Ground Station Program into Florida's K-12 Classrooms. Precipitation summary, Atlantic hurricane season, satellite imagery, weather observations and model products, Data Center, teacher resource guide, GOES-8 status
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- Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) - Gainesville, FL, USA
The largest natural history museum in the southern United States, holding more than 16,000,000 specimens of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, mollusks, butterflies, vertebrate and invertebrate fossils, recent and fossil plants, and associated
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- FlyBase: A Database of the Drosophila Genome - Berkeley & European Drosophila Genome Projects
A searchable database of maps, genes, transposons, aberrations, stocks; genome projects, references, people, and images (body parts).
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- Forecasting: Methods and Applications - Rob Hyndman
A book by Spyros Makridakis, Steve Wheelwright, and Rob Hyndman on mathematical methods of forecasting future trends in business and related areas. The site includes features of the book, detailed table of contents, example data series to download, errata,
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- Fractals - ThinkQuest 1997
Information (definition, applications, fractal mountains), data sets (Mandelbrot and Julia), and animations with source code.
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- Gallery of Interactive On-Line Geometry - The Geometry Center
Twelve interactive online geometry programs: WebPisces (compute implicitly defined curves in the plane); Build a Rainbow (a lab that examines a mathematical model of light passing through a water droplet); QuasiTiler (generate Penrose tilings or design
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- Gender Equity in Sports - Curtis, Grant; University of Iowa
A resource for investigating the state of affairs in interscholastic or intercollegiate sport. The content and data are primarily based on
an ongoing project being maintained by Mary C. Curtis and Dr. Christine H.B. Grant at The University of Iowa. Downloadable
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- Grades 9-12 Data Analysis and Probability (MSTE) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
A list of statistics resources from the Office of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (MSTE), including lessons and useful data sets, organized to follow the NCTM Statistics Standards for grades 9-12. Links to the AP Statistics site and even
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- The Great Probability Challenge - Daniela Cupples
In this hands-on probability and statistics learning experience, students perform a coin toss experiment, then predict, analyze, and present their experimental findings with visual graphing representations. Throughout the 2010-2011 school year, students
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- Hands Across America (TEAMS) - Jeannie Toshima; TEAMS Distance Learning, Los Angeles County Office of Education
How far can we get across the United States if we all join hands and measure the length of the line? In 1994-95 7,164 participants yielded a total of 19,546.22 feet. Your students might want to put the information into a database, creating fields to compare
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