Dear Chris, How about Radiant?
Manuel El mar., 3 dic. 2019 a las 7:53, Christopher David Desjardins (< [email protected]>) escribió: > Hi, > > I teach an introductory statistics course for non-stat/math majors that are > primarily coming from the social sciences or business. I am using the Lock > textbook, http://www.lock5stat.com/, and their software StatKey, > http://www.lock5stat.com/StatKey/. I really like the way that StatKey does > randomization tests and bootstrapping, however, I don't like that it's not > possible to perform theory-based tests on their website (e.g., if I wanted > my students to perform an independent samples t-test not by hand or run a > simple linear regression). > > Ideally what I was hoping for was to use R in my introductory classes but > to have some way to make it less intimidating. I want my students to be > able to run descriptives and create basic graphics (including dot plots), > randomization tests, bootstrapping, and run t-tests, chi-square, ANOVA, and > regression. > > I tried using RStudio, but it is still overkill for what I want my students > to be able to do. They don't need an IDE. Randall Pruim has kindly made a > PDF for using R with Lock5, but that is too much for what I want my > students need. Programming isn't a principal outcome of my course. > > I have looked in JASP and jamovi as well, but they don't fit my needs. > > The closest thing I have found to what I'm looking for is Rcmdr, but it > freezes on my Mac periodically regardless of if I use it from the Terminal, > the R GUI, or RStudio. Has anyone else encountered that issue? Rcmdr is > great because it's GUI driven but also pastes the R code, which is nice for > the more advanced students in the class. > > What I am wondering is. > > 1. Is anyone using R with Lock5 and how do you use R to do it? > 2. Does anyone know of a Shiny app that does what StatKey does AND includes > some options for descriptives and inference similar to Rcmdr? I am > basically looking for a Shiny StatCrunch. > > I have thought about creating a Shiny app to do all of this, but if someone > already has a wonderful solution, I don't want to reinvent the wheel. I > created something very, very basic[1] for my students just to explore the > Lock5 data and I just might need to expand on it to get what I want. > > Thanks for reading my long winded email, > Chris > > [1]: https://cddesja.shinyapps.io/lock5explorer/ > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching > -- *Manuel Spínola, Ph.D.* Instituto Internacional en Conservación y Manejo de Vida Silvestre Universidad Nacional Apartado 1350-3000 Heredia COSTA RICA [email protected] <[email protected]> [email protected] Teléfono: (506) 8706 - 4662 Personal website: Lobito de río <https://sites.google.com/site/lobitoderio/> Institutional website: ICOMVIS <http://www.icomvis.una.ac.cr/> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching
