📑 Module 2 Overview
This module's material covers the last of the topics on the first Exam! We finish up Part 2 and move onto Part 3 for the latter half of the week - the most challenging section on Exam 1 for most students!
My Lecture Notes Links to an external site. My YouTube Channel Links to an external site.
Sample Problems Links to an external site.
Key to Sample Problems (coming soon)
Regression Worksheet Links to an external site.
Other Helpful Resources for Part 3
Textbook PDF Links to an external site. Concepts in Statistics Links to an external site. Make Me An Analyst Links to an external site. Khan Academy Links to an external site. Against All Odds Links to an external site.
- Textbook PDF is a copy of a traditional text for the corresponding chapters associated with our Part 3.
- Concepts in Statistics is a great online text - the material covered in our Part 3 corresponds to their Module 3 (no easy way to link directly).
- Make Me An Analyst is a basic site explaining some concepts in our class. For this particular chapter, "Scatterplot, Pearson's r" and "Basics of Regression" are relevant.
- Khan Academy has example videos and questions to test yourself - the section associated with our Part 3 is linked directly above.
- Against All Odds is a highly regarded video series on statistics concepts, videos 10 - 12 cover some concepts from our Part 3.
To Do List
Here's the to do list for the week, if you click the next button at the bottom of the screen, you'll be guided to the next step:
By Wednesday
- Watch the remaining videos for Part 2 (measures of spread, boxplots, and z-scores in particular) or move through the 3 short practice quizzes on the next pages.
- Assess your understanding of the measures of center and spread + boxplots with this 💻 Moving Pennies Activity
- Test your understanding with ✔️ Knowledge Check #3
- Do a quick paper and pencil 💻 Boxplot Worksheet to practice creating a boxplot by hand.
By Friday
- Get introduced to linear regression with the 💻 Line of Best Fit Activity
- Watch the videos for Part 3 or move through the 2 short practice quizzes on the next pages.
- Test your understanding with ✔️ Knowledge Check #4
- Really show off your understanding of Regression with 💻 Regression Worksheet
By Sunday
- Plan out how you are going to study for Exam 1 which will be available Wednesday through Saturday.
- See how simple statistical analysis can be with the help of software in 💬 Looking at Data
- And consider giving me some feedback and insight with 🖤 Module #2 Debrief (Optional)
As you can see, we're starting to settle into a pattern - learn, assess, put into practice!
Click "Next" to move to the next part of your statistical journey!