[Mitarbeiter.zoologie] Course: Online.BayesianStats.Feb11-May13

[Hassan Shafiey]

Dear Antonella,

No, I don't know whether the registration for statistical rethinking is
open or not. I haven't heard anything.

Best wishes
Hassan

On Tue, 5 Nov 2024, 18:32 Antonella Soro, <
antonella.soro at zoologie.uni-halle.de> wrote:

> Dear Robert, dear all,
>
> This is not the statistical rethinking course of Richard McElreath. It is
> another one and it is not for free.
>
> If some of you is interested in the Statistical Rethinking course of
> Richard McElreath, I (or any of us, he usually responds to emails) can ask
> him directly about whether and when his course will start. Or do you,
> Hassan, know already something about it?
>
> Have a good evening,
>
> Antonella
>
>
>
>
> > On 5. Nov 2024, at 18:18, Robert Paxton <
> robert.paxton at zoologie.uni-halle.de> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Yesterday I mentioned the course Statistical Rethinking on Bayesian
> stats. Below are details of the course and a link to registration.
> >
> > Robert
> >
> >
> >
> >> Dear evoldir community,
> >>
> >> I am happy to announce the fourth edition of Modern Statistical Thinking
> >> for Biologists, set to run as weekly online sessions from the 11th of
> >> February till the 13th of May 2025. For registration and more
> information,
> >> see here:
> >>
> >>
> https://www.mondegoscience.com/courses/modern-statistical-thinking-for-biologists-online-11-feb-13-may-2025
> >>
> >> This course uses an approach that differs drastically from most
> >> introductory statistics courses. The goal is both to make learning more
> >> intuitive and to address some of the criticisms that have been raised
> >> against common statistical practices in the biological sciences (notably
> >> an over-reliance on dodgy P-values).
> >>
> >> Unlike most introductory courses, we will put heavy focus on Bayesian
> >> modelling. This may sound very advanced but most beginners actually find
> >> this approach more intuitive than classical methods, such as P-values
> and
> >> confidence intervals.  Bayesian methods have become particularly common
> >> in ecology and evolutionary biology, and training in this approach is
> >> becoming more and more crucial to researchers in these fields. Don't
> worry
> >> - at the end of the course, we will also talk about the more classical
> >> techniques but they should be easier to learn at that point as you'll
> >> already have your Bayesian baggage.
> >>
> >> The course will be highly interactive, with lots of group work in
> >> break-out rooms and weekly individual assignments, to which you will
> >> always receive written feedback. There are no prerequisites in terms of
> >> maths or stats skills.  Usually, there are both participants that have
> >> very little background in any kind of statistics, as well as
> participants
> >> that already have a fair amount of experience with classical statistics
> >> and want to learn more about Bayesian approaches. So both of these
> >> profiles are very much welcome!
> >>
> >> Hope to see you soon at a course,
> >>
> >> Rosina Savisaar,
> >> Mondego Science.
> >>
> >> Rosina Savisaar <rosinasavisaar at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to
> >> golding at mcmaster.ca<mailto:golding at mcmaster.ca>)
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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