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This innovative online resource introduces students to the popular statistics program SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) through interactive video tutorials. Focusing on the most commonly used functions of SPSS, the Virtual Teaching Assistant engages students in active learning by incorporating interactive activities that replicate the experience of using SPSS, giving them hands-on experience and helping them retain knowledge.

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Dr. Hannah Scott is an associate professor in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities and founding faculty member of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT). She received her undergraduate degrees (Psychology and Sociology) from McMaster University, a Master of Arts in Sociology from the University of Guelph, and Doctorate of Philosophy in Sociology from University of Alberta. Her specializations include victimology, statistics, homicide studies, and more recently, the addition of drug courts to the Canadian Legal System. She is a founder and current Director of the Centre for Evaluation and Survey Research (CESR). CESR's mission is to provide a full complement of high-quality evaluation and survey research services in a technologically enhanced environment to the university and larger community.