Events: 2017/12/26

  • 26 Dec 2017
    • 8:00 am EDT 
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      Resources for Collections-Based  Undergraduate Education

      Category: Faculty Mentoring Network

      Are you interested in incorporating more real data into your undergraduate courses? Natural History Collections have been digitizing their holdings and making them available online, creating a vast resource for biodiversity data that educators can access! Apply now to join the 2017...

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      HHMI BioInteractive Faculty Mentoring Network

      Category: Faculty Mentoring Network

      HHMI BioInteractive and QUBES are pleased to offer a unique networking and professional development opportunity from June 2017-January 2018 for faculty interested in improving student quantitative skills in biology. Faculty participants focus on providing students with a more comprehensive...

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      5:00 pm EDT 

      Beanbag Biology: Teaching Quantitative Biology through Hands-on Activities

      Category: Faculty Mentoring Network

      This group will share and implement hands-on (i.e. manipulative) activities that teach quantitative biology (e.g., disease modeling) using active-learning exercises. The activities can be adapted to any level from high school through graduate courses. Our approach lends guidance and support as...

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      The Discrete FMN

      Category: Faculty Mentoring Network

      Many scenarios in the life sciences can be modeled with discrete difference equation models which simulate how quantities change over evenly spaced intervals. The construction and analysis of models of discrete difference equations do not require knowledge of calculus, and thus make excellent...

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