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Bristol R User Group
========================================================
author: Deirdre Toher
date: 2019-08-20
autosize: true
About me
========================================================
left: 80%
- Find me [@dtoher](https://twitter.com/dtoher) or [https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/DeirdreToher](https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/DeirdreToher).
- 10 years teaching in UWE Bristol.
- (Currently) head of Mathematics and Statistics at UWE Bristol.
- Involved in the [Royal Statistical Society](https://www.rss.org.uk/).
- Primarily an applied statistician.
***
<img width="75%" src="images/me.jpg"/>
Starting Point
========================================================
```{r Starting, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/Starting_Point.jpg")
```
Springboard
========================================================
```{r Springboard, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/Springboard_from_nowhere.jpg")
```
Challenge them!
========================================================
```{r Challenge, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/Challenge_Image.jpg")
```
Motivation
========================================================
```{r Queue, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/Queue.jpg")
```
Examples of Assignments
========================================================
```{r Festival, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/festival_gathering.jpg")
```
Marking Scheme
========================================================
Report [40 marks]
R code:
- Exploratory data analysis [10 marks]
- Appropriate modelling techniques employed [15 marks]
- Appropriate commenting throughout the code [10 marks]
- Detailed checking of model assumptions [10 marks]
Overall Quality:
- overall quality of thought and innovation [15 marks]
Feedback: use of screen capture
========================================================
```{r Feedback, echo=FALSE, out.width = '100%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/movies_video.jpg")
```
(Major) Lessons learned
========================================================
incremental: true
- The brief matters.
- Have you given students room to explore?
- Can make for challenging marking.
- Timing matters.
- What do they already know?
- Vocabulary is required.
- Students hate it at the time!
- Appreciation comes later.
What next?
========================================================
incremental: true
- PBL
- Problem
- Practice
- Project
- R sooner.
- Needs more "messy" data.
What next?
========================================================
incremental: true
- Project weeks
```{r ProjectWeek, echo=FALSE, out.height = '25%'}
knitr::include_graphics("images/groupwork.jpg")
```
Find me
=======================================================
Twitter: [@dtoher](https://twitter.com/dtoher)
<img width="70%" src="images/TossUp.jpg"/>
These slides: [https://github.com/dtoher/BristolR](https://github.com/dtoher/BristolR)