Make sampling and experimental design engaging and interactive with this Bad Study Detective Gallery Walk!

In this activity, students become Study Detectives and analyze flawed research studies to determine whether the conclusions are justified. Students examine sampling methods, bias, confounding variables, and correlation vs. causation while rotating through six study stations.

This activity is perfect for introducing or reviewing Sampling & Experiments in statistics courses.

Students quickly discover how poor study design can lead to misleading conclusions, helping them develop stronger statistical reasoning skills.