Overview of Shiny & Posit Connect Shiny is a package in R (from Posit, formerly RStudio) that allows users to build interactive web applications using R. It’s widely used for creating data visualizations and tools without needing web development skills like JavaScript. IU uses Posit Connect (formerly RStudio Connect) to host and share Shiny applications…. Read more »
Evidenced Based Teaching
Quick Tips: Preparing for the first day of classes (Part 2)
Last week we discussed ways to establish presence in your classroom and allow your students to get to know you. This week we will talk about ways to get to know your students, as well as help them know each other. Attendance: If you use a sheet to have people sign in, you… Read more »
Evidence Based Teaching in STEM and activating prior knowledge
Reading time: Approximately 5 minutes The Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) offers a Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) designed to provide STEM educators with evidence-based strategies they can employ to improve their teaching as well as effectively conduct teaching as research projects. The course, An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching, is offered… Read more »