Word: testa
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...Instead of teaching the theory behind probability or standard deviations, Testa shows the students how to apply these skills in the context of particular case studies, for example...
...order to take higher-level biostatistics courses, students would need to build a solid foundation of basic theory and methods that only a traditional textbook-based course would provide, Testa said. For this reason, the faculty recommends that those pursuing doctoral degrees or hoping for positions in academia study under the more traditional curriculum...
...Still, Testa said that she preferred teaching under the newer curriculum because she “get[s] to talk about real things that happened in real life...
...suppose I can try to tell a lot of jokes at 8:30 in the morning when I teach biostatistics in lecture,” Testa said, chuckling. “Now I don’t have...
...They’re just waiting to hear how it will all end,” Testa said. “Many people have been very questioning, but they’re just waiting to see what the outcome...