Past Workshops
2024
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Are you interested in creating an online module in tropical biology that is based on your own research? Apply now to join us for the OCELOTS Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 Incubator, run through the OCELOTS network (Online Content for Experi…
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Workshop Title: Create and Use Online Modules in Tropical Ecology to Internationalize Your Courses
Online, open-access case studies based on research in tropical ecosystems can spark student excitement and bring a more international perspective to…
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Workshop Title: But we don’t teach ecology!
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Do you teach an introductory biology course, or a general biology course for non-majors? Is the topic of ecology, especially including tropical biology included in your course, beyond the topic…
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Instructors: Are you interested in adopting an online module that will internationalize your courses? Our modules focus on authentic research in tropical biology — case studies from all over the tropics. Apply now to join us for the OCELOTS Spring…
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2023
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Are you interested in creating an online, open-source module in tropical biology that is based on your own research? Apply now to join us for the Fall 2023 – Spring 2024 Incubator hosted by OCELOTS (Network for Facilitating Online Content for Ex…
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Title: Internationalize Your Courses with Research-based Online Modules in Tropical Ecology
Despite the global importance of tropical ecosystems with respect to regulation of water and carbon cycles and conservation of biodiversity, most ecology learning…
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Create and implement engaging online learning modules, based on your own tropical biology research
Despite the importance of tropical biology in the undergraduate curriculum, many biology curricula and textbooks worldwide provide students with limited…
- The purpose of this Summit to learn more about Research Coordination Networks in Undergraduate Biology Education (RCN-UBE) and to assess the program's impacts. This community includes representatives of NSF-funded projects, those who are interested in… [more]
- Learn about creating and adopting online, undergraduate-level modules in tropical ecology. In this NSF-funded network, researchers work with specialists in 4DEE, pedagogy, interactive data tools, and media to create research-based modules, hosted on… [more]
- Authors: Rebecca Ostertag and Nicole DiManno
In this age of the Anthropocene, restoration to a previous reference condition may not be feasible in all situations, due to lack of information, organization, invasive species, or climate change. When site… [more] -
2022
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Create an online module in tropical biology that is based on your own research! Apply by August 7, 2022 to join us for the OCELOTS Fall 2022 – Spring 2023 Incubator, run through the OCELOTS network (Online Content for Experienti…
- Workshop at the Association for Tropical Biology & Conservation Meeting[more]
Learn about creating online learning modules based on your own research and participating in the OCELOTS network (Online Content for Experiential Learning of Tropical…
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