Monthly Archives: January 2018

Large Data Sets – Activities

A year ago, I wrote this blog post, introducing Large Data Sets, a new feature to be taught on the “reformed” new AS and A level specification. Back then, it was a lot of guess work as to how best to use this new element on the syllabus, and how they will be examined in […]

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A Picture Paints a Thousand Words

I could spend hours pontificating, explaining and lecturing and still not explain the difference between a Type I error and a Type II error as simply and as effectively as the image above. A picture really can be worth a thousand words. Credit where credit is due: the image can be found in The Essential […]

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