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Online ISI workshop January 10 & 12, 2023: Teaching and Communication Tools to Enable Statistical Thinking

  • 1.  Online ISI workshop January 10 & 12, 2023: Teaching and Communication Tools to Enable Statistical Thinking

    Posted 12-14-2022 09:19
    An ISI online workshop for educators, official statisticians, and others
    January 10 and 12, 2023, 17-21 CET

    Instructors

    • E. Ashley Steel, Forest Products and Statistics Team, FAO, United Nations, Italy, Ashley.Steel@fao.org
    • Peter Guttorp, Norwegian Computing Center, Norway and University of Washington, USA
    • Martin Liermann, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries, USA
    Registration link

    https://www.isi-web.org/courses/node-2398

    Outline of workshop

    Day One

    The brain and your intuition
    Coincidences
    Using simulation to enhance understanding
    Single studies in the supply-chain of knowledge
    P-values and their misuse


    Day Two

    Statistical miscommunication
    Informing the public of statistical results
    The meaning and importance of uncertainty
    Communicating uncertainty to leverage decision-making


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    John Bailer
    Emeritus Professor
    Department of Statistics
    Miami University
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