9/4/20151 Welcome to Back School Night PSU Statistics periods 2,3,4 Essential Skills period 5 Pre Calculus periods 7, 8 Pardis Navi Room 229

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3 Introduction and education 29 years with PPS. All at high school level 21years at Grant. MST in math. I have taught all subjects leading up to this course.

9/4/20154 Information on how to get informed! Grant High school web site (includes the syllabus) Website: navimath.wordpress.comnavimath.wordpress.com Grades will be posted on Synergy.

9/4/20155 Math Help Tutorial period: every Thursday 2:35-3:15 in my room. Other times by prior arrangement.

9/4/20156 Supply list: In addition to standard supplies, each student in my class needs the following daily in class: Graphing calculator (with working batteries!) I demonstrate the material by using a TI 84. Post It notes Highlighter

9/4/20157 Topics we will cover this year First semester: Probability Various graphing methods Measure of Central Tendencies Various probability rules Discrete Probability Distributions Second semester: Statistics Normal Distribution Confidence Interval Hypothesis Testing Regression Modeling Various statistical testing methods.

9/4/20158 PSU PSU reg and payment were due Sept 19th. The deadline for second semester is early February. There is a one time financial aid available. Your student will receive a PSU ID that looks like a credit card. The PSU ID entitles your student to privileges offered to any part time PSU student (i.e. library, recreational facilities, etc.)

9/4/20159 Student’s Responsibilities Be ready to learn. Be patient with difficult topics. Contribute, think, listen and be actively involved.

9/4/ How can you help? Provide supplies to your student. Internet. Have ongoing conversations with your student about the class.

9/4/ What This Means Strong and positive school year for all. Questions?

9/4/ PSU Contact Information: Challenge & LINK High School Programs Portland State University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences PO Box 751-Dean's Office CLAS Portland, Oregon Office: 10G Neuberger Hall (basement) Tel: Fax: Sally Hudson, Director Joy Beckett, Program Assistant