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  <title>9: R with David Keyes</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week I chat with David Keyes about R and our new course on inferential statistics with R. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;This week I am joined by David Keyes. We talked about R, why evaluators should learn R, tips for teaching courses, and more!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Interested in getting started with R? Check out David's &lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/getting-started/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;free course&lt;/a&gt;! &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Interested in learning how to do inferential statistics in R? Check our our &lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/inferential-statistics/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;new course&lt;/a&gt;! &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Resources:&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blog posts&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/03/my-r-journey-dana-wanzer/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Dana's R journey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/06/what-is-a-tidyverse-centric-approach/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;What is a tidyverse-centric approach?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/11/how-to-make-beautiful-tables-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;How to make beautiful tables in R&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/10/how-to-make-functions-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;How to make functions in R&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/how-to-evaluate-r-packages/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;How to evaluate R packages&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/word-reference-documents-rmarkdown/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Using Word reference documents with R Markdown to create custom reports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/07/equity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;If you care about equity, use R&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Other resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Lakens' course &lt;a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-inferences" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Improving your statistical inference&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;My manuscript &lt;a href="https://osf.io/a3zfj/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;written entirely in R&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://todoist.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Todoist&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://savvycal.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Savical&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://calendly.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Calendly&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.figma.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Figma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://quickbooks.intuit.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;QuickBooks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;WordPress&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.squarespace.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;SquareSpace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://evaluationjobs.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Evaluation Jobs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://teachable.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Teachable&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://streamlabs.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Streamlabs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Some packages&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href="https://www.tidyverse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;tidyverse&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/beepr/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;beepr&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/praise/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;praise&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://garthtarr.github.io/meatR/janitor.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;janitor&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://gt.rstudio.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;gt&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://github.com/ddsjoberg/gtsummary" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;gtsummary&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://lavaan.ugent.be/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;lavaan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://ggplot2.tidyverse.org/reference/ggplot.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ggplot&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://rpkgs.datanovia.com/rstatix/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;rstatix&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://crsh.github.io/papaja_man/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;papaja&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Contact:&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;David Keyes&lt;/strong&gt;: Twitter &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dgkeyes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@dgkeyes&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/rfortherest" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@RfortheRest&lt;/a&gt; and email &lt;a href="mailto:david@rfortherestofus.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;david@rfortherestofus.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;EvaluLand&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href="https://evaluland.fireside.fm/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Website&lt;/a&gt; &amp;amp; Twitter (&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/evaluland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@EvaluLand&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;About David:&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;David Keyes is the founder of R for the Rest of Us. Through online courses and custom trainings, he helps people and organizations learn R, the most powerful tool for data analysis and visualization (which also happens to be free).&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In addition to training folks to use R, David does consulting work with research and evaluation organizations, foundations, and others. David's creates high-quality data visualization, helps organizations to use R to improve their workflow, and much more.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Music by Matt Ingelson, &lt;a href="http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week I am joined by David Keyes. We talked about R, why evaluators should learn R, tips for teaching courses, and more!</p>

<p>Interested in getting started with R? Check out David's <a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/getting-started/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">free course</a>! </p>

<p>Interested in learning how to do inferential statistics in R? Check our our <a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/inferential-statistics/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">new course</a>! </p>

<h3>Resources:</h3>

<p><strong>Blog posts</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/03/my-r-journey-dana-wanzer/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dana's R journey</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/06/what-is-a-tidyverse-centric-approach/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">What is a tidyverse-centric approach?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/11/how-to-make-beautiful-tables-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to make beautiful tables in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/10/how-to-make-functions-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to make functions in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/how-to-evaluate-r-packages/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to evaluate R packages</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/word-reference-documents-rmarkdown/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Using Word reference documents with R Markdown to create custom reports</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/07/equity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">If you care about equity, use R</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Other resources</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Daniel Lakens' course <a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-inferences" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Improving your statistical inference</a></li>
<li>My manuscript <a href="https://osf.io/a3zfj/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">written entirely in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://todoist.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Todoist</a></li>
<li><a href="https://savvycal.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Savical</a> and <a href="https://calendly.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Calendly</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.figma.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Figma</a></li>
<li><a href="https://quickbooks.intuit.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">QuickBooks</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WordPress</a> and <a href="https://www.squarespace.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SquareSpace</a></li>
<li><a href="https://evaluationjobs.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Evaluation Jobs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://teachable.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Teachable</a></li>
<li><a href="https://streamlabs.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Streamlabs</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Some packages</strong>: <a href="https://www.tidyverse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tidyverse</a>, <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/beepr/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">beepr</a>, <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/praise/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">praise</a>, <a href="https://garthtarr.github.io/meatR/janitor.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">janitor</a>, <a href="https://gt.rstudio.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gt</a>, <a href="https://github.com/ddsjoberg/gtsummary" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gtsummary</a>, <a href="https://lavaan.ugent.be/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">lavaan</a>, <a href="https://ggplot2.tidyverse.org/reference/ggplot.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ggplot</a>, <a href="https://rpkgs.datanovia.com/rstatix/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">rstatix</a>, <a href="https://crsh.github.io/papaja_man/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">papaja</a></p>

<h3>Contact:</h3>

<ul>
<li><strong>David Keyes</strong>: Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/dgkeyes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@dgkeyes</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/rfortherest" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@RfortheRest</a> and email <a href="mailto:david@rfortherestofus.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">david@rfortherestofus.com</a></li>
<li><strong>EvaluLand</strong>: <a href="https://evaluland.fireside.fm/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Website</a> &amp; Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/evaluland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@EvaluLand</a>)</li>
</ul>

<h3>About David:</h3>

<p>David Keyes is the founder of R for the Rest of Us. Through online courses and custom trainings, he helps people and organizations learn R, the most powerful tool for data analysis and visualization (which also happens to be free).</p>

<p>In addition to training folks to use R, David does consulting work with research and evaluation organizations, foundations, and others. David's creates high-quality data visualization, helps organizations to use R to improve their workflow, and much more.</p>

<p>Music by Matt Ingelson, <a href="http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/danawanzer">Support EvaluLand</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week I am joined by David Keyes. We talked about R, why evaluators should learn R, tips for teaching courses, and more!</p>

<p>Interested in getting started with R? Check out David's <a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/getting-started/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">free course</a>! </p>

<p>Interested in learning how to do inferential statistics in R? Check our our <a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/courses/inferential-statistics/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">new course</a>! </p>

<h3>Resources:</h3>

<p><strong>Blog posts</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/03/my-r-journey-dana-wanzer/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dana's R journey</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/06/what-is-a-tidyverse-centric-approach/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">What is a tidyverse-centric approach?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/11/how-to-make-beautiful-tables-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to make beautiful tables in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/10/how-to-make-functions-in-r/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to make functions in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/how-to-evaluate-r-packages/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How to evaluate R packages</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2020/07/word-reference-documents-rmarkdown/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Using Word reference documents with R Markdown to create custom reports</a></li>
<li><a href="https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/07/equity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">If you care about equity, use R</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Other resources</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Daniel Lakens' course <a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-inferences" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Improving your statistical inference</a></li>
<li>My manuscript <a href="https://osf.io/a3zfj/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">written entirely in R</a></li>
<li><a href="https://todoist.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Todoist</a></li>
<li><a href="https://savvycal.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Savical</a> and <a href="https://calendly.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Calendly</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.figma.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Figma</a></li>
<li><a href="https://quickbooks.intuit.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">QuickBooks</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WordPress</a> and <a href="https://www.squarespace.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SquareSpace</a></li>
<li><a href="https://evaluationjobs.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Evaluation Jobs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://teachable.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Teachable</a></li>
<li><a href="https://streamlabs.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Streamlabs</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Some packages</strong>: <a href="https://www.tidyverse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tidyverse</a>, <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/beepr/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">beepr</a>, <a href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/praise/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">praise</a>, <a href="https://garthtarr.github.io/meatR/janitor.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">janitor</a>, <a href="https://gt.rstudio.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gt</a>, <a href="https://github.com/ddsjoberg/gtsummary" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gtsummary</a>, <a href="https://lavaan.ugent.be/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">lavaan</a>, <a href="https://ggplot2.tidyverse.org/reference/ggplot.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ggplot</a>, <a href="https://rpkgs.datanovia.com/rstatix/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">rstatix</a>, <a href="https://crsh.github.io/papaja_man/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">papaja</a></p>

<h3>Contact:</h3>

<ul>
<li><strong>David Keyes</strong>: Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/dgkeyes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@dgkeyes</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/rfortherest" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@RfortheRest</a> and email <a href="mailto:david@rfortherestofus.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">david@rfortherestofus.com</a></li>
<li><strong>EvaluLand</strong>: <a href="https://evaluland.fireside.fm/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Website</a> &amp; Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/evaluland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@EvaluLand</a>)</li>
</ul>

<h3>About David:</h3>

<p>David Keyes is the founder of R for the Rest of Us. Through online courses and custom trainings, he helps people and organizations learn R, the most powerful tool for data analysis and visualization (which also happens to be free).</p>

<p>In addition to training folks to use R, David does consulting work with research and evaluation organizations, foundations, and others. David's creates high-quality data visualization, helps organizations to use R to improve their workflow, and much more.</p>

<p>Music by Matt Ingelson, <a href="http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/danawanzer">Support EvaluLand</a></p>]]>
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