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Teaching modeling in introductory statistics: A comparison of formula and tidyverse syntaxes
Amelia McNamara
There are many pedagogical considerations for incorporating programming into a statistics course. When using the programming language R, one consideration is the particular R synta…
An educator's perspective of the tidyverse
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, Johanna Hardin, Benjamin S. Baumer +3
Computing makes up a large and growing component of data science and statistics courses. Many of those courses, especially when taught by faculty who are statisticians by training,…
Greater data science at baccalaureate institutions
Amelia McNamara, Nicholas J. Horton, Benjamin S. Baumer
Donoho's JCGS (in press) paper is a spirited call to action for statisticians, who he points out are losing ground in the field of data science by refusing to accept that data scie…
Key attributes of a modern statistical computing tool
Amelia McNamara
In the 1990s, statisticians began thinking in a principled way about how computation could better support the learning and doing of statistics. Since then, the pace of software dev…
On the State of Computing in Statistics Education: Tools for Learning and for Doing
Amelia McNamara
This paper lays out the current landscape of tools used in statistics education. In particular, it considers graphing calculators, spreadsheets, applets and microworlds, standalone…