applied statistics · Workshops
Interpretation and Visualization
Translate coefficients into sentences, choose charts that match estimands, and avoid common misreads.
ZAR 540 · 4 weeks
Software: R · Method focus: visualization · Level: beginner · Assessment: peer-reviewed figures
Description
Focus on interaction terms, standardised vs unstandardised coefficients, and when to show partial regression plots. Visualization ethics included.
What is included
- Sentence templates for log models
- Interaction plot clinic
- Partial regression visualization
- Mentor line-edit on two paragraphs
- Accessibility checklist for charts
- Peer swap on figure critique
Outcomes
- Write two accurate paragraphs per model table
- Pick a plot matched to the estimand
- Flag misleading dual-axis temptations
Dr. Mila Petrov
Learner success manager with editorial background.
Reviews
Interaction plot clinic exposed a scaling bug we had shipped for two quarters.
Questions
We focus on ggplot; principles transfer but software is R.
We discourage them unless truly necessary — exercises reflect that stance.
Interpretation focuses on linear and log-linear forms; GLMs referenced briefly.