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Anthony Underwood; Aidan Sichel; Emily C. Marshall – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
Economics has become increasingly empirical and, alongside this shift, has come more demand for improved transparency and reproducibility in empirical economic research. In this article, we distribute a survey to almost 1500 economics faculty from the top 161 liberal arts colleges with an economics major (according to U.S. News & World Report)…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Economics Education, Undergraduate Students, Liberal Arts
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Hoffman, Heather J.; Elmi, Angelo F. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
Teaching students statistical programming languages while simultaneously teaching them how to debug erroneous code is challenging. The traditional programming course focuses on error-free learning in class while students' experiences outside of class typically involve error-full learning. While error-free teaching consists of focused lectures…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Programming Languages, Troubleshooting, Coding
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Liao, Shu-Min – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
SCRATCH, developed by the Media Lab at MIT, is a kid-friendly visual programming language, designed to introduce programming to children and teens in a "more thinkable, more meaningful, and more social" way. Although it was initially intended for K-12 students, educators have used it for higher education as well, and found it…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Coding, Programming Languages, Computer Science Education