Workshops
This page will be updated periodically with materials from workshops that were originally held in person. If you can't find a workshop on what you're looking for, you can request one by emailing data@reed.edu. If you're struggling working through anything, you can also stop by the DataLab for drop in help from a student worker.
R
R Workshops
A longer workshop that is a complete crash course in R. Goes from scratch to graphing and data analysis.
A workshop that takes you through how to do a complete analysis in R.
Workshops will be held at different points throughout the semester. See the schedule for more information. Schedule will be updated throughout the semester.
This will help you find the R server or download R.
This will help you load files into R and understand basic data structures.
Learn the functions select(), filter(), and mutate() from the {dplyr} package.
Learn the functions group_by() and summarize() from the {dplyr} package, along with a few other functions like if_else() and case_when(). Then practice putting together all your wrangling knowledge.
Learn how to make many basic plots with {ggplot2}
Learn how to add color, confidence intervals, and signficance to graphs along with arranging plots in a figure. Learn how to make print-ready tables.
Learn how to convert tables between wide and long formats.
Learn how to combine tables together based on key variables.
GIS
This tutorial goes through file types and how to load different files as layers into QGIS.
more coming soon!