Events: 2016/09
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- 01 Jun 2016
- 7:00 am EDT
- to 15 Dec 2016
- 5:00 pm EST
HHMI Biointeractive Faculty Mentoring Network
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
BioInteractive offers free, engaging multimedia resources on a variety of science topics. In this group, participants will work in collaborative groups to adapt existing BioInteractive materials that focus on quantitative skills, have rich data sets, and are paired with primary literature for use...
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- 18 Jul 2016
- 6:00 am EDT
- to 01 May 2017
- 3:00 pm EDT
SimBio Faculty Mentoring Network
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
SimBio invites applications for a Faculty Mentoring Network (FMN) focused on using SimBio’s SimUText Ecology™ as a platform to incorporate more active learning into ecology classrooms. Because students typically complete SimBio chapters before class instructors can focus class time on...
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- 01 Sep 2016
- 8:00 am EDT
- to 31 Oct 2016
- 5:00 pm EDT
Category: General
Celebrate the beauty of autumn by observing plants in your community with our Fall into Phenology campaign. During September and October take a moment and make an observation of plants as the seasons change. Are your plants flowering, fruiting, changing leaf color? Tell us! Participating is easy...
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- 12 Sep 2016
- 8:00 am EDT
- to 02 Dec 2016
- 5:00 pm EST
Math attitudes and anxiety in undergraduate Biology students
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
QUBES is pleased to offer a unique networking and professional development opportunity from September – December 2016 for faculty interested in alleviating math anxiety in undergraduate biology students. This mentoring network will familiarize faculty with background on how math...
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- 28 Sep 2016
- 3:00 am EDT
- to 15 Dec 2016
- 5:00 pm EST
2016 ASM M(icro)OOCs: Improving Microbiology Students' Quantitative Skills
Category: Workshop
The fall 2016 ASM M(icro)OOCs Course is a four-part webinar series, sponsored by ASM and QUBES focuses on increasing quantitative biology in undergraduate education. Each of the four 60-minute sessions will address common issues around teaching quantitative skills and reasoning, ranging from...
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- 30 Sep 2016
- 8:00 am EDT
- to 02 Oct 2016
- 5:00 pm EDT
SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Planet Earth
Category: General
Climate change, biodiversity, infectious diseases, sustainability, energy, food, and water are among the areas of greatest global concern. The new SIAM Activity Group on Mathematics of Planet Earth (SIAG/MPE) provides a forum for mathematicians and computational scientists engaged in these...