1. Goals:
• Design and
execute experiments, gather data to answer relevant questions, and
communicate results and conclusions to an audience using traditional
methods and contemporary technology
to make a more efficient job in managing the cafeteria
•
Develop an understanding of the difference between accuracy and
precision, of the significance of variation and tolerance in making
informed desicions
•
Conduct research using a variety of sources (written, oral, electronic
etc.) and use contemporary technology to produce documents of
publication for specific purposes and audiences
2. Materials:
Internet access
Excel 5.0 or other spreadsheet
3. Suggested timeline:
4. Evaluation:
• On-going
throughout the module with the difference experiments and problems
suggested on the homepage