Demand for data science education is surging and traditional courses offered by statistics
departments are not meeting the needs of those seeking training. This has led to a number …

The American Statistical Association endorses the value of undergraduate programs in
statistics as a reflection of the increasing importance of the discipline. We expect statistics …

Several authors, including the American Statistical Association (ASA) guidelines for
undergraduate statistics education, have noted the challenges facing statisticians when …

Many data science applications involve generating questions, acquiring data and preparing
it for analysis—be it exploratory, inferential, or modeling focused—and communicating …

Statistical consulting is a common and vital activity undertaken by those with advanced
statistical training but may not be widely available to health professionals and trainees …

Working with complex data is one of the important updates to the 2014 ASA Curriculum
Guidelines for Undergraduate Programs in Statistical Science. Infusing “authentic data …

In this article, we highlight the advantages of incorporating a statistical capstone experience
in the undergraduate curriculum, where students perform an in-depth analysis of real-world …

In an increasingly data-driven world, facility with statistics is more important than ever for our
students. At institutions without a statistician, it often falls to the mathematics faculty to teach …

Many schools offer a statistical collaboration curriculum using standard instructional
methods such as lectures whereby students are taught to successfully apply their training …

This article introduces principles of learning based on research in cognitive science that
help explain how learning works. We adapt these principles to the teaching of statistical …