Week One - And They're Off!

This is the first week. I'm going to do a brief intro to statistics and research methods and then cover (at some length) data types and data sampling methods. The elements of the specification this should cover are:

• most of element 3.1.1 Planning a Strategy
• element 3.1.2a Types of Data
• element 3.1.2b Obtaining Data
• element 3.1.2c Census Data
• element 3.1.2d Sampling

You can download the presentation and the homework exercises

Image from "Manga Guide To Statistics", Shin Takahashi, 2008