| 467 | 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z | <img alt="" src="/news/PublishingImages/student-workshops.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Student Workshops for Fall 2020 | <p>Every semester, the Institute for Public Administration (IPA) offers a selection of workshops open to Biden School students. These workshops offer professional development opportunities focused on technical skills. Recordings and workshop material will be posted to this story after each event. </p><p><a href="http://www.udel.edu/007768">Register in advance to receive the Zoom details for each event.</a>  Contact <a href="mailto:pragg@udel.edu">Sarah Pragg</a> with questions.</p><h3>Session 1: Introduction to Stata    </h3><p><strong>Mon. Oct. 19, 1:15 to 2:15 p.m.</strong></p><p>Stata is a statistical program that economists use to manage and analyze economic data. In this session, we will learn the basics by going over the Stata interface, loading in a data file, and performing basic commands. This workshop was ​taught by Ellen Schenk.</p><p><a href="https://capture.udel.edu/media/Student+WorkshopA+Introduction+to+Stata/1_7rbifo0f" target="_blank">View the Workshop Recording on UD Capture.</a> <a href="/news/Documents/stata-workshop-101920.pdf?csf=1&e=HUgCZY" target="_blank">View the Workshop Slides.</a></p><h3>Session 2: Data Management in Stata</h3><p><strong>Mon. Nov. 2, 1:15 to 2:15 </strong><b>p.m. </b></p><p>Stata​ is a statistical program that economists use to manage and analyze economic data. In this session, we will describe Stata data files, create new variables, and discuss best practices for data management. This workshop was taught by Ellen Schenk.</p><table class="ms-rteTable-default" data-untouchable="nodelete class okempty style"><tbody data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><th rowspan="1" colspan="1" data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" style="width:50%;">​Workshop Resources​</th><th rowspan="1" colspan="1" data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" style="width:50%;">​Files to Follow Along</th></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" style="width:50%;"><a href="https://capture.udel.edu/media/Student+WorkshopA+Data+Management+in+Stata/1_jxvrk2dt" target="_blank">Recording on UD Capture</a></td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" style="width:50%;">​<a href="/news/Documents/children_survey.dta" target="_blank">Practice Sample Data</a></td></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style">​<a href="/news/Documents/stata-data-management.pdf">Workshop Slides</a></td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style">​<a href="/news/Documents/stata-data-management.do" target="_blank">Do File</a>*</td></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style"><a href="/ipa/content-sub-site/Documents/DataManagementinStata.pdf" target="_blank">Tips for Data Management in Stata.​</a> ​</td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style">​<a href="/news/Documents/stata-data-management.log" target="_blank">Log File</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*When using this Do File, insert your own log and data file path on lines 1 and 9</p><h3>Session 3: Data Manipulation in Stata</h3><p><strong>Mon. Nov. 9, 1:15 to 2:15 p.m.</strong></p><p>Stata is a statistical program that economists use to manage and analyze economic data. In this session, we will collapse and reshape data and merge and append datasets using Census data.​ This workshop was taught by Ellen Schenk.</p><br><table class="ms-rteTable-default" data-untouchable="nodelete class okempty style"><tbody data-untouchable="nodelete okempty"><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty" class="ms-rteTableHeaderRow-default"><th rowspan="1" colspan="1" data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableHeaderEvenCol-default" style="width:281px;">​​Workshop Resources​</th><th rowspan="1" colspan="1" data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableHeaderOddCol-default" style="width:283px;">​Files to Follow Along</th></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty" class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="width:281px;"><a href="https://capture.udel.edu/media/Student+WorkshopA+Data+Manipulation+in+Stata/1_o3vhd11s" target="_blank">Recording on UD Captur​e</a></td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="width:283px;">​<a href="/news/Documents/census_areas.dta">Practice Data Set 1</a><br><a href="/news/Documents/UKCPR_all.dta">Practice Data Set 2</a></td></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty" class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="width:281px;"><a href="/news/Documents/stata-data-manipulation-111020.pdf" target="_blank">​Workshop Slides</a></td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="width:283px;">​<a href="/news/Documents/stata-data-manipulation.do" target="_blank">Do File</a></td></tr><tr data-untouchable="nodelete okempty" class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" rowspan="1" class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="width:281px;">​ <br></td><td data-untouchable="nodelete okempty style" rowspan="1" class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="width:283px;">​<a href="/news/Documents/state-data-manipulation.log" target="_blank">​Log ​File</a></td></tr></tbody></table><h3><br></h3><h3>Making Your Presentations Pop</h3><p><strong>Mon. Dec. 7, 1:15 to 2:15 p.m.</strong></p><p>This workshop covered tips and tricks for creating presentations in PowerPoint and Google Slides. Sarah Pragg led this workshop. <br></p><ul><li><a href="https://capture.udel.edu/media/Making+Your+Presentations+Pop/1_u3gxzwuy" target="_blank">View the Workshop Recording on UD Ca​pture.​</a> <br></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adXDl73umlg" target="_blank">YouTube Video for Sharing PowerPoint while seeing notes</a><br></li></ul> | | | | | | | | Hosted by the Institute for Public Administration | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | https://www.bidenschool.udel.edu/news/Pages/student-workshops-fall2020.aspx | |
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