Background

This week we saw how to create an HTML presentation with R Markdown. Your assignment is to create a short presentation that introduces yourself and discusses some of the things you learned in class this quarter. Specifically, you will use the ioslides format for an HTML presentation.

Setup

Create a new repo on GitHub called Assignment-8 and create a new project in RStudio based upon that repo. Make sure to include a short README.md file that briefly describe’s the repo’s contents. Then invite Mark as a collaborator to your repo.

Elements

Please include the following elements in your presentation.

Slide 1: Title

This should include the following:

  • Title: “Some things I learned this quarter”

  • Subtitle: “FISH 497”

  • Name:

    1. Your first and last names
    2. Your email address

Slide 2: Section break

This should include the word “Introduction”.

Slide 3: About me

This should include the following:

  • Title/Heading: “About me”

  • Subtitle: “Personal”

  • Unordered list:

    • the state or country where you were born
    • favorite food(s)
    • favorite animal(s)

Slide 4: About me (continued)

This should include the following:

  • Title/Heading: “About me”

  • Subtitle: “Academic”

  • Unordered list:

    • Undergraduate institution
    • Undergraduate major

Slide 5: About me (continued)

This should include the following:

  • Title/Heading: “About me”

  • Subtitle: “Things I’ve missed during the pandemic”

  • Ordered list:

    1. Something or someone I miss doing or seeing
    2. Something or someone I miss doing or seeing
    3. Something or someone I miss doing or seeing

Slide 6: Section break

This slide should the word “Data science”.

Slide 7: Things I’ve learned

This should include the following:

  • Title/Heading: “Course topics”

  • Subtitle: “3 things I enjoyed learning about”

  • Ordered list:

    1. Something I learned
    2. Something I learned
    3. Something I learned

Slide 8: Things I want to learn more about

This should include the following:

  • Title/Heading: “Course topics”

  • Subtitle: “3 things I’d like to learn more about”

  • Ordered list:

    1. A topic I’d like to learn more about
    2. A topic I’d like to learn more about
    3. A topic I’d like to learn more about

Slide 9: Closing image

Create a slide with any background image you’d like. The image/picture should fill the entire slide without any other text or annotations.

Submission

When you are finished with your presentation, commit and push any changes to GitHub. Create a new issue that briefly describes what you’ve done and tag Mark in the issue.