This handout is intended for those interested in teaching/learning basic introductory statistics concepts to analyze real data. Students will learn how to tell a story using secondary data analysis. The handout is for Python and the US Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health data set. For handouts, the data set code book and raw data file, a PowerPoint to accompany the handout, or questions please email kristin.flaming@gmail.com or ldierker@wesleyan.edu.

This handout was developed as a condensed version of PassionDrivenStatistics.com course model. It is an NSF funded project that is a supportive, multidisciplinary, project-based, introductory course. Please visit the website to access published articles, some resources, promotional videos of students and instructors discussing their experiences with the course.

All course resources are FREE! Those interested in assignments, handouts, exams, etc. should email to gain access as those are not on the main website. The lecture videos and course resources are developed for SAS, R, SPSS, Stata, and Python.