Events: 2016/03
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- 05 Oct 2015
- 12:00 pm EDT
- to 29 Apr 2016
- 9:00 pm EDT
Incorporating more quantitative reasoning into introductory biology courses
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
This faculty mentoring network will provide participants with a strategy to incorporate more quantitative reasoning skills into their introductory bio classroom. We will work together to find ways to increase quantitative skills in your existing curriculum and help your students use these skills...
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- 05 Oct 2015
- 12:00 pm EDT
- to 29 Apr 2016
- 9:00 pm EDT
Grounding your Biology: InTeGrating Geology and Biology
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
Participants in this faculty mentoring network will adopt data-driven interdisciplinary modules that address sustainability and climate change for their courses. We will work together in an online community and during a one-day kick-off meeting preceding the National Association of Biology...
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- 05 Oct 2015
- 12:00 pm EDT
- to 17 Aug 2016
- 9:00 pm EDT
B2 Scholars: Creating a culture of transformation within the two-year college biology community
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
B2 Scholars are biologists and biology educators at two-year colleges who demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing their teaching practices by developing their individual scholarship in such areas as teaching, research, grant writing, and assessment. The B2 Scholars also engage with...
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- 01 Jan 2016
- 6:00 am EST
- to 31 May 2016
- 5:00 pm EDT
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) and QUBES are pleased to offer a unique networking and professional development opportunity from January – May 2016 for faculty interested in bringing research data into undergraduate classrooms. Faculty will implement selected Teaching Issues in Ecology...
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- 01 Jan 2016
- 6:00 am EST
- to 31 May 2016
- 5:00 pm EDT
ESA Data Discovery Faculty Mentoring Network
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) and QUBES are pleased to offer a second networking and professional development opportunity from January to May 2016 for faculty interested in bringing research data into undergraduate classrooms. Faculty will implement selected Teaching Issues in...
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- 25 Jan 2016
- 6:00 am EST
- to 04 Apr 2016
- 4:00 pm EDT
DryadLab - Using real data to engage students in scientific inquiry
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
Join us for an online network that will be focused on testing hands-on, data-driven modules in the undergraduate classroom. Registration: Closed Contact: Samantha Swauger
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- 01 Feb 2016
- 6:00 am EST
- to 01 Apr 2016
- 5:00 pm EDT
Teaching quantitative biology with agent-based models and NetLogo
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
This faculty mentoring network will provide participants with a basic introduction to teaching agent-based modeling with NetLogo. The goal is to increase faculty awareness of how NetLogo-based activities can be used to build student understanding of the modeling process and complex biology...
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- 01 Feb 2016
- 1:00 pm EST
- to 30 Apr 2016
- 9:00 pm EDT
Analyzing Images to learn Mathematics and Statistics (AIMS)
Category: Faculty Mentoring Network
This faculty mentoring network will provide participants with a basic introduction to image analysis and using image analysis and interesting biological contexts to motivate student learning of mathematics and statistics. Registration: Closed for Spring 2016. Contact: Jeremy Wojdak
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- 11 Mar 2016
- 6:00 pm EST
- to 12 Mar 2016
- 9:00 pm EST
Category: Workshop
Systems Biology is a field of biology that argues that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and that true understanding of complex and dynamic biological systems requires the incorporation and integration of fundamental principles derived from mathematics, physics, engineering and...
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- 18 Mar 2016
- 12:00 pm EDT
- to 19 Mar 2016
- 9:00 pm EDT
3rd Life Discovery - Doing Science Education Conference
Category: Meeting
Creating Connections - Biology in Action!The theme for the 3rd Life Discovery – Doing Science Conference (LDC) focuses on stimulating approaches to Life Science instruction that:Connect learning to life science careers in research and practice: What is it like to be a Biologist?Connect learning...