Training and Workshops

Training courses, interactive workshops, and outreach work, covering programming, statistics, and visualisation.

These interactive workshops have been delivered in-person and remotely to individuals and small groups of up to 14 people. Some have also been be delivered online for groups of up to 500 people.

R

Introduction to data analysis with R

An introductory level course for beginners to R, covering data import, summary statistics, and visualisation.

Introduction to Shiny

A short introductory course to creating web applications using Shiny in R, suitable for those with some existing experience of R.

Writing better R code

A course for intermediate R users who want to improve the quality of the code they are writing.

Introduction to machine learning with {tidymodels}

A course covering random forests, support vector machines, and LASSO regression and how to implement them in {tidymodels}. Suitable for those with some experience of R and…

Build an R package

An intermediate R course for people who want to build their first R package.

Quarto

Introduction to Quarto

An introductory-level course on Quarto (an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that allows you to combine text, images, code, plots, and tables in a…

Styling documents using Quarto extensions

An intermediate-level course covering styling HTML and PDF documents, for those with some experience of Quarto.

Other

Data visualisation

An introductory-level course to data visualisation, including best practices and how to apply them.

Git and GitHub for R users

An introductory-level course for R users getting started with Git and GitHub for version control, using RStudio as an IDE.

Outreach

Schools Outreach

I regularly work with local schools to encourage pupils to explore careers in statistics and data science, and understand how it’s used in the real world.