Using R for Data Analysis in Teaching and Research: Powerful, Free Software for You and Your Students

Using R for Data Analysis in Teaching and Research: Powerful, Free Software for You and Your Students
Date Thursday, November 1, 2018
11:15 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
FeaturingSara Wyse (Biology-CAS), Danny Swensen (Education-CAS), Amy Dystra (Biology-CAS), Adam Wyse (Education-GS), and Kent Gerber (Library)
Location University Library Fireside Lounge - View maps and directions
Bethel University
3900 Bethel Dr St Paul MN 55112
SponsorsFaculty Development and Friends of the BU Library

Event Description

R is one of the top programming languages for statistical analysis and visualization across academic disciplines and industries. This session will show some examples of how R is used in teaching and research at Bethel: 

  • Sara Wyse and Danny Swensen will share how they and their students used R for class projects.
  • Amy Dykstra will share how she used R to analyze botanical data for her research.
  • Adam Wyse uses R in his practice as a psychometrician and as an adjunct in the Education graduate program and will share some more advanced features of R. 

Kent Gerber will moderate the discussion.

Questions?

Contact Ann Gannon at 651.635.8717 or agannon@bethel.edu.