eeptools enters long-term support

There are no new features in eeptools 1.3.0, and that is the point. After more than a decade and a quarter-million downloads, I'm putting the package officially into long-term support — a maintenance phase of deliberate deprecation that ends with a 2.0 release pared down to only what's still uniquely useful for education data.

merTools 1.0: prediction intervals for mixed models, validated against brms

After a decade on CRAN, merTools reaches 1.0 — feature complete, in long-term support, and now benchmarked head-to-head against full Bayesian inference.

Education Data Done Right, a New Book on Strategies for Success in Building Education Data Capacity

The Ethics of Data Science

Learn More About Civilytics

Announcing a major update to merTools

Introducing the R Data Science Livestream

Explore multilevel models faster with the new merTools R package

Version 0.9.0 of eeptools released!

Announcing the caretEnsemble R package

On Early Warning Systems in Education

Launching DATA-COPE

Of Needles and Haystacks: Building an Accurate Statewide Dropout Early Warning System in Wisconsin

Mixed Effects Tutorial 2: Fun with merMod Objects

eeptools 0.3 Released!

Getting Started with Mixed Effect Models in R

Latent Variable Analysis with R: Getting Setup with lavaan

Writing a Minimal Working Example (MWE) in R

Announcing eeptools 0.2

Tips and Tricks for HTML and R

R Bootcamp Materials!

R Bootcamp @ Sector67 in Madison

Data Visualization for Education

Picking Lotto Numbers

eeptools 0.1 Available on CRAN Now!

On School Boards and Policy Shocks

A Chlorpleth Map of Free and Reduced Price Lunch in R

Announcing eeptools

Making an Animated Heart GIF in R

R Tutorials and Learning Materials

All Your Source Code Are Belong to... Nature?

RStudio, BibTex, and LaTeX

Scoping functions in R

Software for Surviving Graduate School Part 1

Charts and graphs and data oh my!

A Comparison of Campaign Contributions for Four Senators

Of Senators and Their Funds

Social Science Blogging

Responsible Theorizing and the Public

D.C. CALDER Conference First Reaction

When Form Trumps Function

Fad or Revolution? A Look at Science 2.0

Summer Reading?

Geography and Data

Obligatory First Post