Training

Here is a list of training sessions, workshops, or courses I have delivered or attended:

Handling Missing Data: A Practical Introduction To Techniques And Methods

Type: Workshop Delivered
Date: May 13th 2025 Location: Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland

Description: This training event will cover teaching users about the Handling Missing Data techniques and how to deploy them into their own reserach agendas using popular data analyst software: Stata and R. Jupyter Notebooks, PowerPoint slide decks, and reference lists are provided. This training is split into four sessions, each increasing in speciality.

Survey and Questionnaire Construction: the Shiny Package in R

Type: Workshop Delivered
Date: November 24th 2024
Location: Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland

Description: This training event will cover teaching users about the Shiny package within the R environment. The Shiny package allows users to create their own applications free of charge and host them online. This training will focus on a key aspect of app creation – creating one’s own survey/questionnaire that can be used in their own research agenda.

Jupyter Notebook: Improving Workflow for Social Science Research

Type: Workshop Delivered
Date: October 20th 2023
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Description: This training will focus on setting up Jupyter Notebook on individual devices and importing the user’s data analysis software of choice (course taught in Stata) into the Notebook environment. After setup is complete, training will focus on establishing the various tools that Jupyter Notebook has to offer; demonstrating how Jupyter goes beyond the clunky and sometimes dysfunctional .do files of Stata and other software providers.

Introduction to Statistics in Stata

Type: Training Materials
Date: September 1st 2023
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Description: These files will provide a holistic undergraduate level understanding of quantitative methods.