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  1. Agent-based and Individual-based Modeling: A Practical Introduction

    03 Jun 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Steven F Railsback, Volker Grimm

    From the authors website:  "We designed this book to fill the need for an introductory text on agent-based modeling for scientists, for use both in university courses (graduate or upper level undergraduate) and by people teaching themselves. The book is not specific to any particular...

  2. An introduction to agent-based modeling.

    02 Aug 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Marco A Janssen

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/849This is a textbook at an introductory level suitable for undergraduates, provided by Marco Janssen. From the book's Preface: This textbook...

  3. An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R

    10 Jul 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here:https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/847From the book website:This book provides an introduction to statistical learning methods. It is aimed for upper level undergraduate students,...

  4. Assessment of Science Inquiry

    19 Jun 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Sabra Lee, George E. Hein

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/313Different types of classroom assessment can give teachers different kinds of evaluation information. This chapter surveys the assessment methods available to teachers, and talks about the...

  5. Building Successful Online Communities: Evidence-Based Social Design

    24 Feb 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Robert E. Kraut, Paul Resnick

    "What does social science tell us about how to make thriving online communities? Quite a lot, it turns out - but only if we listen very closely and, at times, employ a translator." - Kraut and Resnick 2012

  6. Cell Biology by the Numbers

    21 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Milo, Rob Phillips

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/819Vignettes that reveal how numbers serve as a sixth sense to understanding our cells.Sample figures:[[Slider(105-f3-ViralMeasuringTape-13.png,...

  7. Cookbook for R

    10 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Winston Chang

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/780The goal of the cookbook is to provide solutions to common tasks and problems in analyzing data.

  8. Data Analysis for the Life Sciences

    25 Sep 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Rafael A Irizarry, Michael I Love

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/841An online stats book written completely in R!From the authors:"Data analysis is now part of practically every research project in the life sciences. In this...

  9. Describing and Measuring STEM Teaching Practices

    Collections | 04 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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  10. Describing and Measuring STEM Teaching Practices

    Collections | 28 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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  11. How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience & School

    Collections | 04 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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  12. How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience & School

    Collections | 28 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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  13. Mathematics for Biologists Problem Workbook

    27 Feb 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Juergen Gerlach

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/748This is a workbook of solved problems created by Dr. Juergen Gerlach at Radford University, for  students in Math 119 - Mathematics for Biologists.   He is...

  14. Mathematics for the Life Sciences

    24 Feb 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Erin N. Bodine, Suzanne Lenhart, Lou Gross

    From source site: "This website is designed to provide a variety of information about the text Mathematics for the Life Sciences. It provides some material that supplements the presentations in the text, and will be the primary method used by the authors to pass on new material related...

  15. Modeling: A Primer - The crafty art of making, exploring, extending, transforming, tweaking, bending, disassembling, questioning, and breaking models

    26 Feb 2016 | | Contributor(s):: William Wimsatt, Jeff Schank

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/346Explore how to use, analyze, and criticize some important and historically influential models in biology in this text only module.

  16. OpenIntro

    24 Jan 2015 |

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/889OpenIntro was started with one goal in mind: create a free and open-source introductory textbook. The mission of OpenIntro is to make educational products that...

  17. Project MOSAIC

    23 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Daniel Kaplan, Karl-Dieter Crisman, Nicholas Horton, Eric Marland, Randall Pruim

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/825From the project website: Project MOSAIC is a community of educators working to develop a new way to introduce mathematics, statistics, computation and modeling...

  18. Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education

    Collections | 24 Aug 2022 | Posted by Suann Yang

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  19. Reaching Students: What Research Says About Effective Instruction in Undergraduate Science and Engineering

    Collections | 04 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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  20. Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America

    Collections | 04 Jun 2015 | Posted by Sam S Donovan

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