DataCamp Assignments

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Studying well and efficiently

Special accommodations

Please come talk to me after class if you require special accommodations.

To do for next time

  • Carefully read over the syllabus in entirety
  • Make note of important dates on the schedule
  • Read Chapters 1 and 2 of ModernDive
  • Write down AT LEAST five multiple choice questions covering the Introduction to R DataCamp course.
    • Each question should have four possible answers.
    • Create questions based on the content you struggled with most.
  • Finish the Introduction to R DataCamp course
    • Needs to be completed by 1 PM Pacific on Tuesday, February 7
    • If you have spent more than 30 minutes on a problem, move on to another one OR reach out for help.
    • If completed, start working on Applying R Basics chapter in my Effective Data Storytelling via the tidyverse course (Due Tuesday, February 14)

Asking for help

  • Recommended: Post your problem and drag a screenshot image of what you have tried to the #general channel on Slack.
  • If you know the answer to a question there, please attempt to answer it. It will help you learn!
  • Send me a private message on Slack (@chester)
  • Discuss your problems with the tutors in person
  • Last resort, send the tutors a private message on Slack

Tuesday plans

  • Review the content in the Introduction to R DataCamp course
    • Finish writing multiple choice questions
  • Study for Quiz 1 over Introduction to R DataCamp course on Thursday, February 9 in class
  • Bring your laptops on Tuesday, and every class period!
  • This is the time to make a good impression and start off strong!

Minute papers

  • Place your name on a sheet of paper. Answer the following questions:
  1. When you think of statistics what do you think of?
  2. What statistical concepts would you like to learn about in this class?
  3. What concerns you most about this course?
  4. Do you believe you'll be able to devote the time needed to succeed in this course? Explain.
  • A three credit-hour course requires between six and nine hours of time outside of it each week.