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Justin Wolfers' "A Persuasive Chart Showing How Persuasive Charts Are"

Kristopher Magnusson's "Interpreting Cohen's d effect size"

UCLA's "What statistical analysis should I use?"

More memes for those who teach statistics

Tessa Arias' "The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Chip Cookies"

Facebook Data Science's "What are we most thankful for?"

Diane Fine Maron's "Tweets identify food poisoning outbreaks"

Free stats/methods textbooks via OpenStax

Geoff Cumming's "The New Statistics: Estimation and Research Integrity"

John Venn's Google Doodle

Nell Greenfieldboyce's "Big Data peeks at your medical records to find drug problems"

Free American Psychological Association style tutorials/quiz

Quoctrung Bui's "Who's in the office? The American workday in one graph"

Correlation =/= Causation

Free webinar on Simpson's Paradox teaching example/Bayesian logic for undergraduate statistics

Mara Liasson's "The challenges behind accurate opinion polls"

Slate & Rojas-LeBouef's "Presenting and Communicating Your Statistical Findings: Model Writeups"

Kristoffer Magnusson's" Understanding correlations, an interactive visualization"

Center for Open Science's FREE statistical & methodological consulting services

So I wrote a book: Shameless self-promotion 4

minimaxir's "Distribution of Yelp ratings for businesses, by business category"

Cory Turner's "A tale of two polls"

University of Manchester's Academic Phrasebank

MathIsFun.com's linear equation Flash applet

Regina Nuzzo's "Scientific method: Statistical errors"

Patti Neighmond's "What is making us fat: Is it too much food or moving to little?"

Piktochart.com

Research Wahlberg

Five Lab's Big Five Personality Predictor

First day of class: Persuading students to treat statistics class as more than a necessary evil (with updates)

ed.ted.com: TED video + assessment + discussion board

Nate Silver and Allison McCann's "How to Tell Someone’s Age When All You Know Is Her Name"

Every baby knows the scientific method

John Oliver and global climate change data

Public Religion Research Institute's “I Know What You Did Last Sunday” Finds Americans Significantly Inflate Religious Participation"