WI Fast Stats: a collection of web apps for the visualization and analysis of WI Fast Plants data

TL;DR

WI Fast Stats is a user-friendly web tool that enables K-16 educators and students to visualize and analyze WI Fast Plants data without requiring programming skills.

Contribution

It introduces the first dedicated web-based collection of data visualization and analysis apps tailored for WI Fast Plants educational use.

Findings

Accessible to K-16 educators and students

Provides integrated animated web apps for data analysis

Facilitates data science education in biology

Abstract

WI Fast Stats is the first and only dedicated tool tailored to the WI Fast Plants educational objectives. WI Fast Stats is an integrated animated web page with a collection of R-developed web apps that provide Data Visualization and Data Analysis tools for WI Fast Plants data. WI Fast Stats is a user-friendly easy-to-use interface that will render Data Science accessible to K-16 teachers and students currently using WI Fast Plants lesson plans. Users do not need to have strong programming or mathematical background to use WI Fast Stats as the web apps are simple to use, well documented, and freely available.