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Prosecutor’s Fallacy and Mammograms Case Study

An introduction to Prosecutor’s Fallacy, and False Positives/Negatives. By Dr. Diaz Eaton, Bates College, for use in DCS 105A, and inspired by Calling Bull & Calculated Risks.

Keywords: ProbabilityExcelcalling bullMammogramsData UnderstandingVisualizing Outcomes

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Lesson VI - The Community Science Project

Genome Solver's Community Science Project was developed as a way to use the skills taught in the previous lessons. We're asking members of the community to provide instances of potential phage...

Keywords: Bioinformatics EducationBioinformatics and Genomics

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Fitting Exponential and Logistic Growth Models to Bacterial Cell Count Data

In this activity, students will model a noisy set of bacterial cell count data using both exponential and logistic growth models. For each model the students will plot the data (or a linear...

Keywords: modelingdata analysislinear regressiongraphingExponentsoptimizationcalculusInterpreting GraphsFunctionsqbccCellular and Molecular BiologyChoosing modelsUnderstanding ratesConcepts in Statisticsmeasurementsmanipulating equationscreating graphsExponential and Logarithmic Functionsinterpreting tables

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Introduction to Data Management and Metadata using NEON aquatic macroinvertebrate data

This lesson focuses on understanding metadata, the data about the data, using aquatic macroinvertebrate abundance and species information from a variety of NEON sampling locations.

Keywords: data managementSpreadsheetmetadata

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Modification of "The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology" module by Linton et al.

This is a modification of the Linton et al. module in TIEE Volume 13. Students use data from digitized museum records of butterfly specimens in a modification with no homework (lab/workshop format)...

Keywords: ExcelResources @ ESA - TIEEclimate changefmnphenologynatural history collectionsDIGbutterflyinterspecific interactions

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Data Management in Excel and R using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data

Students use small mammal data from the National Ecological Observatory Network to understand necessary steps of data management from data collection to data analysis by re-organising excel sheets...

Keywords: codingR Markdowndata managementggplot2spreadsheetssmall mammals community dynamicsNEONResource TypeNational Ecological Observatory NetworkR softwaredplyr

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A Tough Choice in Watershed Management

In this Team-based activity, students work in teams, playing the role of natural resource managers who must decide in which region to invest limited funding for nutrient reduction in streams....

Keywords: Stream ecologyBox PlotsSpreadsheetGroup cooperative learningTeam-based LearningBiogeochemical cycles

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Data Management using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data with Accompanying Lesson on Mark Recapture Analysis

Students use small mammal data from the National Ecological Observatory Network to understand necessary steps of data management from data collection to data analysis by estimating small mammal...

Keywords: data managementspreadsheetssmall mammals community dynamicsNEONCapture mark-recaptureResource TypeNational Ecological Observatory Network

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Phenology Trends and Climate Change in Minnesota (Project EDDIE): A focus on American elm

In this module, students will practice answering a specific question about how climate change has affected flowering date in American elm trees.

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Introduction to Data Management and Metadata using NEON aquatic macroinvertebrate data

Modification of "The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology" module by Linton et al.

Data Management in Excel and R using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data

A Tough Choice in Watershed Management

Data Management using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data with Accompanying Lesson on Mark Recapture Analysis

Phenology Trends and Climate Change in Minnesota (Project EDDIE): A focus on American elm

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