R teaching and training

This page covers the various R courses and workshops that I have either developed, taught, or helped with. If you need training in R-related topics in either English or Spanish, do not hesitate to contact me.

Credentials

• Since February of 2021 I am an RStudio Education Certified Trainer (tidyverse specialization). See my profile here.
• As of June 2022 I am a certified Carpentries Instructor (Software Carpentry).
• rOpenSci Champions program mentor.

On demand courses

My Data Cleaning with R course is available through R for the Rest of Us.

This course covers the key stages for cleaning messy data efficiently, including:

• Getting data into tidy format
• Using regular expressions to deal with complex character data
• Working with missing data
• Identifying and dealing with duplicate values
• And much, much more!

Past courses, workshops, and tutorials

• A practical introduction to R. Physalia Courses. 2-4 September 2024.

• Hands-On Data Manipulation and Visualization with the tidyverse and ggplot2. November 2023. Evolmar conference.

• Introducción práctica a la programación en R. Physalia courses. 28-31 August 2023.

• Herramientas para el manejo de datos de biodiversidad en R. 5-day postgraduate course. 2023 & 2024.

• Regular Expressions and Working with Text Strings. Workshop for R-Ladies St. Louis. February 22, 2023.slides

• Introducción a R mediante la visualización de datos. October 15 & 16, 2022. Chihuaha, Mexico.pre-conference workshop @ XV Congreso Nacional de Mastozoología. materials

• Herramientas y atajos para programar eficientemente con Rstudio. October 10, 2022. Wokshop for LatinR 2022. slides

• Getting the most out of R. Physalia Courses. (2nd Edition)
  October 3-6 2022

• Getting the most out of R. 4-day intensive course for Physalia Courses, February 2022 - 18 attendees from 10 countries. materials

• gg+: paquetes para extender las capacidades de ggplot2. Spanish-Language tutorial taught for LatinR 2021, 04/11/2021. materials

• Disponibilidad del conocimiento científico y acceso abierto a código y datos de investigación. Spanish-language workshop for CAPES UC, Chile. Septiembre 2021. materials

• Importando datos desde hojas de cálculo. 2020. Spanish-Language tutorial taught at LatinR 2020. materials. youtube

• Limpieza, manipulación y transformación de datos en R. 2019. pre-conference workshop at IV Congreso Peruano de Mastozoología.
• Visualización de datos y producción de figuras para publicaciones utilizando R y ggplot2. 2018. Pre-conference workshop at XIV Congreso Nacional de Mastozoología slides.

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Teaching support at workshops

• Machine Learning with tidymodels, taught by Max Kuhn and Hannah Frick at LatinR 2023. October 2023.
• Package Development, taught by Hadley Wickham at LatinR 2019. October 2019.
• How to repeat yourself with purrr, taught by Jenny Bryan at LatinR 2018. September 2018.