Are you familiar with the learnr package for creating tutorials? That might do much of what you want. Also, checkr (by Danny Kaplan) is in development and will provide a way for you to check work and give feedback.
—rjp > On Feb 20, 2018, at 9:40 PM, BRET R LARGET <[email protected]> wrote: > > Forwarded message: > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Dear list, > > I'm currently thinking about possible ways how to interactively teach R > to psychology students. I'm working with R myself, but am currently > employed as an e-learning specialist at my university > > Doing some research I came across DataCamp, which could be a solution, > if it wasn't a commercial vendor. Also using DataCamp Light would not be > possible, because of the strict privacy policy of my institution. > > My idea is to create some kind of interactive workshop, a combination of > video lecture, additional text/instructions, and an interactive R > console similar to Swirl. Currently the students can only view a video > as sort of "tutorial", and then have to do some exercises using R or > RStudio. My imagination goes a little further: > > * The students click on the video and start the tutorial. The lecturer > explains something, and the video stops at the first exercise. > * That's when the students have to do something using the interactive > R console. The enter some code and run it. Depending on the type of > exercise, they get feedback through the system in form of additional > text etc. > * All this is combined in one package, which is ideally fully usable > via Moodle. > > Does anyone know if something like this is available as a free solution? > Or how could such a thing be tackled technically? > > I'm thankful for any clues. > > Kind regards > > Bjoern > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__stat.ethz.ch_mailman_listinfo_r-2Dsig-2Dteaching&d=DwICAg&c=4rZ6NPIETe-LE5i2KBR4rw&r=S6U-baLhvGcJ7iUQX_KZ6K2om1TTOeUI_-mjRpTrm00&m=vY7prIe1UzFu2JcgL5eEb8-Wxcthysvzd9Fb46qM9SE&s=iMp1i3o5xxovmQTCWWLKpKq4eYbwbCXWRrMXQtdr2fk&e= _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching
