23. Self-Learning Resources

Introduction to Statistical Modelling
Training session with Dr Helen Brown, Senior Statistician, at The Roslin Institute, December 2015.
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These training sessions were given to staff and research students at the Roslin Institute. The material is also used for the Animal Biosciences MSc course taught at the Institute.
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*Recommended UA-cam playback settings for the best viewing experience: 1080p HD
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Content:
Self-learning resources
-Statistics pages on Roslin intranet
--- under ‘Science’ then ‘Statistics’ tab
-‘Statistics for the Terrified’ package
---eLearning tool for basic statistics
---University-wide license
---Ask IT to download
-eLearning website on experimental design and statistics www.3rs-reducti...
-Text books:
---‘ Statistics for Dummies’ Deborah Rumsey
-----Also ‘Essentials’ version
---‘Statistics without tears’ Derek Rowntree
-----Focus on statistical concepts
---‘Statistics for Terrified Biologists’, Helmut van Emden
Online course
-Two options:
1. Access the materials
---Register via EASE / Learn / Launch Learn / Self enrol tab (top right) then
---Browse self enroll course catalogue (near top right)
---Type ‘scientist’ as search term then select above course and enroll
---Use materials for Level 1
2. Register for next tutored course via link www.edin.ac/1qJ...
--- Next runs January 2016
--- Fills up quickly!