Week 1: October 14, 16 Week 2: October 21, 23 Week 3: October 28, 30 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM ET Agenda Register Researchers are increasingly needing data science skills. In this skill-building training course, learn intermediate aspects of R, the free modeling program, and how it can enhance your regional and local research methods. […]
Continue ReadingPreliminary Agenda Register This course provides novice labor market information (LMI) analysts with an introduction to LMI and basic analytical methods that support state and regional workforce development strategies. Through engaging discussions and hands-on exercises, participants will gain exposure to various workforce, demographic, and economic data sources. They will also apply basic analytical skills to […]
Continue ReadingJune 11, 2024 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Norfolk, VA Preliminary Agenda Are you sick and tired of manually manipulating data in Excel? Are you eager to level up your data science programming by learning the most widely used open-source programming language designed for data analysis and statistics? C2ER’s introductory R workshop will provide […]
Continue ReadingJune 11, 2024 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Norfolk, VA Preliminary Agenda Through engaging presentations, discussions and demonstrations, participants will gain essential professional skills to address requests for information and strengthen their professional network. This course supplements the Foundations of Economic Development Research eLearning program and the eLearning is included with registration to this class. […]
Continue ReadingJune 11, 2024 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Norfolk, VA Preliminary Agenda Regional competitiveness relies heavily on the region’s ability to find and produce workers with the skills required of their critical industries. State and regional researchers must be able to gather and analyze the information needed to guide and support efforts to address these […]
Continue ReadingAGENDA This in-person workshop will bring directors and managers of economic and workforce development research together. Through facilitated discussions, scenario-based group exercises, and open peer-to-peer exchanges, participants will hone their skills in strategic planning, team management and development, and create a leadership roadmap. The course will impart innovative strategies and tools for defusing challenging situations, […]
Continue Reading1550 Wilson Blvd Arlington VA, 22209 Preliminary Agenda This course provides novice labor market information (LMI) analysts with an introduction to LMI and basic analytical methods that support state and regional workforce development strategies. Through engaging discussions and hands-on exercises, participants will gain exposure to various workforce, demographic, and economic data sources. They will also […]
Continue Reading11 Stanwix Street 17th Floor Pittsburgh, PA Agenda Hotel List This 2.5-day course provides novice community and economic development researchers with an introduction to key data sources, tools, and research methods used to support state and regional economic development strategies. Through engaging discussions and hands-on exercises, participants will gain exposure to a variety of economic, […]
Continue ReadingPreliminary Agenda Online Sessions: Thursday, May 25, 2023 Thursday, June 1, 2023 Monday, June 5, 2023 Thursday, June 8, 2023 Times for all the above dates are 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET Learn the most powerful programming language to serve all your big data needs. C2ER’s Introduction to Python course will provide attendees with […]
Continue ReadingAs a researcher, one of the most important skills you need to develop is how to manage and analyze large data in the most effective way possible. In this session, you will review Excel basics and learn how a variety of built-in Microsoft Excel functions can be useful in manipulating data in previously unimaginable ways.
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