10% Chance of Rain? Statistics and Probability

Probability underlies everything we do. What is the probability of a person getting eaten by a shark? What about tripping while running down the stairs? Ms Hansa involves students in statistics and probability in 10% Chance of Rain?
 
Statistics: Calculate mean, median, mode, and range; interpret charts and graphs to find mean, median, mode, and range
 
Probability: Introduction to probability; probability of simple events
 
Minimum recommended age: 13
Instructor: Ms. Hansa Sigar
Wednesdays, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
8 classes
March 30, April 6, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25 (no class April 13)
 
Hansa Sigar, a dedicated teacher with excellent subject knowledge, is currently studying Computer Science and Engineering at Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women. She possesses a genuine enthusiasm and passion for teaching mathematics and is particularly adept at the art of creating a stimulating learning environment for students. She has always taken a keen interest in the fields of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
 
Hansa always loves to explore and experiment with machines and their mechanisms, concepts of physics, and of course mathematics! She absolutely loves teaching kids! In her spare time, she collects stamps, debates, and studies astronomy. Her hobbies include playing guitar, piano, and kalimba! She is a polyglot who loves nature and likes to explore woods, lakes, and cultural aspects of the getaway destinations. All these activities often inspire her to sketch and paint flora and fauna with her own unique twist. She firmly believes that imagination, curiosity, and the spirit of creativity are imbibed through experimenting and exploring!
 
Teaching style: hands-on activities, class discussions, visual math, word problems, educational activities