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Tuesdays @ 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT on Zoom

Date

Topic

Before This Meeting...
September 7

Kick-off Meeting

Introduction to FMNs, mentors & participants

View "Video introduction to FMN sites"

Introduce yourself on Forum

September 21

Introduction to Modules & Implementation Plans

Mentors demonstrate Module 1 with participants

Review the learning resource and post comments on Forum about how you might use this in your classrooms

Begin to complete implementation plan (template can be found under "Participant Plans")

October 5

Discuss Modules & Assessment Plans

Mentors address issues identified by participants

Present assessment plans

Work through Modules 2 & 3 and post comments/questions on Forum.
October 19

Discuss Implementation & Assessment Plans

Participants share implementation plans

Discuss assessment

Review the initial assessment instrument and share your thoughts on Forum about collecting student assessment data in your classroom

November 2

Alternative Data Sets & Open Discussion

Modifying the exercise with alternative data sets

Participant Choice: Discuss Bioinformatics Anxiety or Integrating Bioinformatics Skills

Review “Instructor Background” document on "Analyzing alternative RNA-seq data sets"

How comfortable are you and/or our students accessing, using, and interpreting bioinformatics tools (forum post)? After reviewing articles, post a question on Forum

November 16

Reflection and Future Plans

Participants discuss implementation outcomes and future plans

Share your bioinformatics implementation experiences/plans on Forum & respond to other participants' experiences

    Final products due December 15