Wayne Oldford is a Professor of Statistics at the University of Waterloo and will look something like this during the course:
The course will be held live online via a Teams meeting on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 beginning at 14:00 Dublin time.
Make sure you have made all necessary preparations (software and equipment) on your end a few days before the course begins.
The course will be in two parts on Wednesday May 12 with a 15 minute break between:
Part 1: Approximately 60 minutes in length
Part 2: Approximately 60 minutes in length
Please follow these instructions for downloading loon before the course. Please check again the night before (and morning of) the course in case there have been any last minute updates.
Please follow these instructions for downloading loon before the course.
On the morning of the course, download ALL files in the following directory (and sub-directory):
Make sure you download and do not just open in the browser (right click on the links?)
Please preserve this directory structure if possible. It will make your life simpler.
NOTE: All links below refer to files you should have downloaded already from the above link
Part 0: 0 hour
library()
statements to make sure you have everything you need installed before we start.Part 1: Introducing interactive visualization (approx. 1 hour + intro/overview)
Break: 15 minutes
Part 2: A grammar for interactive graphics (approx. 1 hour)
Part 3: Homework (as long as you like … yours to discover)
these are the files in the Extra
directory
magrittr
.loon
can (and has) been used in the classroom. The demonstration code is available and can be adapted to new lessons.