Erin E Blankenship

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Erin E Blankenship

John E. Weaver Professor Statistics University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
HARH 343B
Lincoln, NE 68583-0963
Phone
402-472-7398 On-campus 2-7398
Email
erin.blankenship@unl.edu
Website

Areas of Expertise

Statistics Education, Nonlinear Models, Ecological Statistics

Selected Publications on Statistics Education

Friedow, A. J., Blankenship, E. E., Green, J. L. and Stroup, W. W. (2012) "Am I comfortable there?:  Engaging Difference, Learning Interdisciplinary Pedagogies," Pedagogy, 12(3):405-424.

Green, J. L., and Blankenship, E. E. (2013) "Primarily Statistics: Developing an Introductory Statistics Course for Pre-Service Elementary Teachers," Journal of Statistics Education, 21(3). 

Schmid, K. K., Blankenship, E. E., Kerby, A. T., Green, J. L. and Smith, W. M. (2014) "The Development and Evolution of an Introductory Statistics Course for In-Service Middle-Level Mathematics Teachers," Journal of Statistics Education}, 22(3). 

Green, J. L., and Blankenship, E. E. (2015) "Fostering Conceptual Understanding in Mathematical Statistics," The American Statistician, 69: 315--325. 

Green, J. L., Smith, W. M., Kerby, A. T., Blankenship, E. E., Schmid, K. K., and Carlson, M. A. (2018) "Introductory Statistics: Preparing In-Service Middle-Level Mathematics Teachers for Classroom Research," Statistics Education Research Journal}, 17(2): 216--238.

Burnham, E. and Blankenship, E. (2020) "Lessons Learned: Revising an Online Introductory Course," Chance, 33(4): 50-55. 

Burnham, E. M., Blankenship, E. E., and Brown, S. E. (2023) "Designing a Large, Online Simulation-Based Introductory Statistics Course," Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 31(1): 66--73. 

Count of Other Refereed Publications: 56

Awards

Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award,  University of Nebraska System, 2017 

Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Nebraska College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, 2016 

Fellow, American Statistical Association, 2015 

Journal of Statistics Education Jackie Dietz Best JSE Paper Award, Awarded to Green and Blankenship (2013) by the Journal of Statistics Education/ASA, 2014 

Mu Sigma Rho William D. Warde Statistical Education Award, Presented by Mu Sigma Rho: The National Statistics Honorary Society, 2013

Holling Family Award Program for Teaching Excellence, University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Senior Faculty Teaching Award, 2012 

Education

PhD, Statistics, North Carolina State University (1999)

MStat, Statistics, North Carolina State University (1996)

BS, Mathematics, Truman State University (formerly Northeast Missouri State University, 1994)