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Teaching & Learning Political Science in 2023: Research to Help Us All
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This page features compilations of links to data collections, authors, and journals for political science research on teaching and learning.
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ORIGINAL PROJECT: U.S. Presidents' Positions on Roll Call VotesPres. Van Buren's Positions:
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Teach Political Analysis
Theory & Concepts:
The Essentials of Political Analysis, 6th Edition. Classic introductory text, clear writing, helps students learn, great ancillaries. More info.
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Side-by-Side Boxplot Tutorial
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MORE VIDEOS: Lecture Videos for The Essentials of Political Analysis
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How to Perform a Chi-Square Test for Independence
Includes making table of expected values, from Eugene O'Loughlin (8:42).data
Blogs, Podcasts & Journals
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Teaching Learning Resources
NetLogo
A multi-agent programmable modeling environment. Site contains instructions, examples, see NetLogo Web to run examples online.data
List of Political Science Data Collections
A simple, printer-friendly list of online political science data collections that you can add to your syllabus or share with your students.data
R Studio's Online Learning Resources
Tutorials, articles, and examples exist to help you learn R and its extensions.data
Flowing Data
Nathan Yau explores how statisticians, designers, data scientists, and others use analysis, visualization, and exploration to understand data and ourselves.data
Probability Distributome Project
An interactive web-based resource for probability distributions.data
Free Code Camp
Our mission: to help people learn to code for free. We accomplish this by creating thousands of videos, articles, and interactive coding lessons - all freely available to the ...data
Helipad Codex
Agent-based modeling in Python.data
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New Teaching and Learning Articles with Replication Data
Pre-Analysis Plans: An Early StocktakingGeorge K. Ofosu; Daniel N. Posner (2023)
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#polisci Twitter: A Descriptive Analysis of How Political Scientists Use Twitter in 2019James Bisbee; Kevin Munger; Jennifer M. Larson (2022)
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Geographical Coverage in Political Science ResearchMatthew Wilson; Carl Henrik Knutsen (2022)
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Can We Do Better? Replication and Online Appendices in Political ScienceJonathan Grossman; Ami Pedahzur (2021)
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Dalton and Putnam: Teaching Political Polarization to Generation Z StudentsMark McBeth; Jules Belyea; Andrew Perry (2021)
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Elusive Inclusion: Persistent Challenges Facing Women of Color in Political ScienceJessica Lavariega Monforti; Melissa R. Michelson (2021)
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Examining Senior Seminar and Curricular Reform at an HBCUMatthew Platt (2021)
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How Can We Improve Graduate Training for Undocumented Students? Ethnic and Nativity-Based Inequities in Political Science Graduate EducationMichelangelo Landgrave (2021)
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Inclusive and Non-Inclusive NetworksDavid A. Siegel; Anisha C. Datta (2021)
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Learning by Creating: Making Games in a Political Science CourseSangbum Shin (2021)
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