Statistics and Statistical Programming (Fall 2020)/w01 session plan

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Agenda

 * Introductions
 * (Preferred) names, pronouns, details.
 * Why are you here?
 * What background, if any, do you have with statistics and/or statistical programming?
 * Meta-curricular concerns
 * High-level goals
 * Why this approach to this material? (Aaron's pedagogical philosophy and motives)
 * Course format, channels of communication, and aspirational norms
 * Stuff that's not on the syllabus (yet)
 * Ongoing assessment and iteration
 * Modest "microlectures"
 * NU Research computing and other sources of outside support.
 * Week 1 material
 * Pre-course assessment of statistical concepts
 * Setup
 * Working groups
 * Problem set #0