Name: Galactic Polymath
Type: Organization
Bio: We are an open-access education studio. We work with researchers, nonprofits, and sustainable brands to do outreach by creating mind-expanding lessons for all.
Location: United States of America
Blog: https://www.galacticpolymath.com/
Galactic Polymath's Projects
A d3 visualization of the emergence of online echo chambers.
R-based tools for visualizing data, creating puzzles, and other digital gizmos for use by K-16 educators. Much of this code was developed for Galactic Polymath lessons. Instead of keeping it to ourselves, we want to share it with you.
Tools for the Galactic Polymath publishing workflow.
Themes and helper functions for ggplot2-based Galactic Polymath asset development
Catalog of lessons
Blogs and documentation for Galactic Polymath Education Studio. A work in progress. Based on the doks repository by h-enk.
Data for Galactic Polymath lessons.
Code for a Shiny app (designed to be run in Rstudio) to grade a webquest or other learning activity designed with Google Forms using the spreadsheet output from the collected forms.
An interactive choose-your-own-adventure story to support a blended learning chemistry lab for the Galactic Polymath "PacificH2O" unit.
A simple linear regression analysis of US performance on the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) exam.
A compilation of Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core Math & ELA, and C3 Social Studies standards, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
visualization for time chunking (i.e. breaking up a class period into segments for steps in a classroom procedure)
Scripts for generating explanatory figures, animations, etc. in R used to explain math or other concepts
assets, code, etc. related to the first true GP lesson around female barn swallow song
A simple R Shiny app to convert youtube links to embed links with start and stop times.