At the last North American Stata Users Group Meeting Nicholas Jon
Horton gave a talk titled " Agony and ecstasy: Teaching a
computationally intensive introductory statistics course using Stata".
You can download the talk at:
http://www.stata.com/meeting/6nasug/abstracts.html
Hope this helps,
Maarten
--- "P. Rao Sahib" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Stata users, I am exploring the option of using STATA for
> teaching
> for a senior bachelor level/master level course. I am curious about
> the
> experiences of others at universities with using STATA for teaching.
>
> EVIEWS (an econometric software package) is already installed in the
> student computer labs so acquiring any additional competing software
> needs justification. I prefer STATA as my students work mainly with
> panel data models and EVIEWS seems very time-series oriented (and has
>
> fewer internet resources to learn more about the program). I would
> happy for any tips/advice regarding using STATA on student networks,
> Gradplan or using small STATA.
>
>
> Dr. Padma Rao Sahib
> Department of International Economics and Business
> Faculty of Economics and Business
> University of Groningen
> Groningen, The Netherlands
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> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
>
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Maarten L. Buis
Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
visiting address:
Buitenveldertselaan 3 (Metropolitan), room Z434
+31 20 5986715
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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