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97 * ! Mon, 8/4/2014, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-206A
Building Precursors to Big Data: Teaching Undergraduate Data Science Early and Often — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group , Education Workgroup on Undergraduate Curriculum Guidelines
Organizer(s): Nicholas J. Horton, Amherst College
Chair(s): Brianna Heggeseth, Williams College   
8:35 AM Preparing Students for Big Data Using R and Rstudio Randall Pruim, Calvin College
8:55 AM Thinking with Data in the Second Course Nicholas J. Horton, Amherst College ; Ben S. Baumer, Smith College ; Hadley Wickham, RStudio
9:35 AM Moving Toward Big Data Using Long-Term Projects, Capstones, and Culminating Experiences Julie Marie Legler, St. Olaf College ; Paul Roback, St. Olaf College
9:55 AM Discussant: Deborah Nolan, University of California, Berkeley
10:15 AM Floor Discussion



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