Key Points

Introducing LLMs as a Tool to Learn R

  • Choosing which and when to use Generative AI tools require thoughtful goal-setting
  • R and RStudio provide a reasonable entry point with a large and welcoming community
  • The Gapminder dataset contains global metrics for data analysis

Writing Effective AI Prompts

  • Providing context such as programming language, dataset, and goals can lead to better AI responses
  • Follow-up questions help personalize learning and deepen understanding
  • Modify code by starting with code, asking for changes, reviewing the code, and testing the code

Analysing a Real Program

Learning About Programming Concepts

Modifying Code

Validating What We Have Made

Crafting A Learning Path