Physiological Determinants of Global Health

Resources

Note that all online resources below were referenced on 7/30/15.

Notes/Bibliography

1. This website provides additional information on IB programs: http://www.ibo.org/
2. Student text Mathematics Standard Level for the IB Diploma was utilized to develop the scope and sequence of statistical methods for this course. Citation: Fannon, Kadelberg, Woolley, and Ward. Mathematics Standard Level for the IB Diploma. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
3. This website serves as a resource for general facts and statistics on the City of Chicago: https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/about/facts.html
4. This website serves as a resource for additional health statistics on the City of Chicago: http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/healthychicago.html
5. The following link provides access to the 2013 Annual Report published by the Chicago  Department of Public Health: https://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/CDPH/HealthyChicagoAnnualReport2013.pdf
6. The following link provides access to the June 2015 monthly update on the Healthy Chicago initiative: http://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/CDPH/HCUpdateJune2015.pdf
7. This link provides access to an interactive health atlas focused on the City of Chicago: http://www.chicagohealthatlas.org/
8. The following website provides additional public health statistics for the City of Chicago: http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/pol_plan_report/svcs/office_of_epidemiologydataanalysisrequests.html
9. The following provides demographical information on the New City community area: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_City,_Chicago
10. The following provides a link to the Back of the Yards College Preparatory High School website: http://boycp.org/

Technology Help Websites

TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator

If you need assistance with using the TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator in your instruction, I recommend this website: https://education.ti.com/en/us/products/calculators/graphing-calculators/ti-84-plus/features/features-summary. Note the menu on the left that provides options such as Downloads (particularly the guidebook), Support Resources, and Tools for Teachers.

Microsoft Excel

If you need assistance with using Microsoft Excel in your instruction beyond the Help function, I recommend visiting this abstract: http://academic-publishing.org/pdfs/01c-xl-stats_extract.pdf and perhaps ordering the text if you find it useful.