The teaching of research methods and statistics.

In this module, you are reading articles on the teaching of research methods and statistics. These psychology courses are often the most challenging for students.

How would you approach teaching a research methods or statistics course?

What would you do if a student was struggling in the course and was considering changing his or her major?

Please cite with peer review articles.

Some resources

Hartnett, J. L. (2013). Stats on the cheap: Using free and inexpensive internet resources to enhance the teaching of statistics and research methods. Teaching of Psychology, 40(1), 52-55. doi:10.1177/0098628312465865

Mvududu, N. & Kanyongo, G. Y. (2011). Using real life examples to teach abstract statistical concepts. Teaching Statistics, 33, 12-16. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9639.2009.00404.x

Zacchilli, T. L. (2014). Using video creation to engage students in research methods and statistics. Journal of Scientific Psychology, 22-30.

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