Welcome to CVC Workshop 2013

• Campus Map
  • Prince CC
  • Science Building

• Restrooms

• Snacks

• Lunch

• Wireless

1. Shop

2. Work

3. Play

• Hear from others what they are doing/thinking about doing
• See some glimpses of the DCF course at Macalester
  • concrete example
  • context for learning
  • context for discussion
  • inspiration
    

• Determine what sorts of things will work on your campus
• Work together to create some materials and plans for local implementation
• Identify common obstacles and strategies to overcome them
• Provide feedback/inspiration for other institutions

• Presentation consisting of 1-3 slides

  • using R Markdown
  • identify example data setting or question of interest
  • presented Thursday afternoon [more about schedule shortly]

• Graphical displays of intersting data settings

• Feedback on DCF course at Macalester

• Session 1a: Welcome and Introduction
• Session 1b: Travelogue – DCF course at Macalester
  • Examples showing what sorts of things are happening there
• Break
• Session 2: RStudio Test Drive
  • Tour of the IDE (integrative development environment)
  • Brief introduction to arithmetic, data, graphs, etc.
  • RMarkdown

• Open work time: 4:45-5:45

Identify a discipline-specific dataset or example question as the focus of your 1-3 slide presentation tomorrow (session 5).

• Dinner at 6pm at Prince Conference Center

Full schedule of workshop