Resources (21-40 of 49)

1. Ethics in ecological forecasting: four case-based teaching modules

   07 Feb 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Abigail S.L. Lewis¹, Dexter W. Howard¹, Gerbrand Koren², Cazimir Kowalski³, Jason McLachlan³, Jody Peters⁴, Georgia Smies⁵, Olivia Tabares⁶

   1. Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA 2. Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands 3. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA 4. University of Notre Dame 5. Division of Natural Resources, Salish Kootenai College, Pablo, Montana, USA 6. The American School Foundation, Ciudad de México, México

   Working with ecological data often involves ethical considerations, particularly when data are applied to address societal needs. However, data science ethics are rarely included as part of...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4629/?v=1

2. Exploring how climate will impact plant-insect distributions and interactions using open data and informatics

   06 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Wendy Clement¹, Kathleen Prudic², Jeffrey Oliver³

   1. The College of New Jersey 2. University of Arizona 3. University of Arizona Libraries

   This teaching module provides an entry point for students to learn about data science, open data repositories (e.g., citizen science data), and species distribution modeling to study the effects of...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1286/?v=1

3. GEA Introductory lesson on RNA-Seq

   25 Jul 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jason Williams¹, Judy Brusslan², Ray Enke³, Matthew Escobar⁴, Vince Buonaccorsi⁵

   1. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2. California State University Long Beach 3. James Madison University 4. California State University San Marcos 5. Juniata College

   This RNA-Seq lesson uses the CyVerse VICE Platform and Jupyter notebooks to examine the expression of the leptin gene in samples from a mouse experimental design evaluating diet (high-fat vs....

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1988/?v=1

4. Get Started With GIS in Open Source Python Workshop

   15 Oct 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Leah Wasser¹, Jenny Palomino¹, Joe McGlinchy¹

   Earth Lab - University of Colorado, Boulder

   There are a suite of powerful open source python libraries that can be used to work with spatial data. Learn how to use geopandas, rasterio and matplotlib to plot and manipulate spatial data in...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1441/?v=1

5. Instructor Guide : Integrating Leadership Skills, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Google Tools to learn Physics

   29 Aug 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Dr Pankaj Mehrotra

   University of the People, California, United States of America

   Scientific, leadership and recent artificial intelligence skills are integral frameworks of the curriculum. All of them together or individually can enhance knowledge, critical thinking and...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/4971/?v=1

6. Introducing Students to Data Science

   28 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Tyler Frazier

   College of William and Mary

   Presentation on data science at the 2019 BioQUEST & QUBES Summer Workshop

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1328/?v=1

7. Introduction to Earth Data Science Textbook

   15 Oct 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jenny Palomino, Leah Wasser

   Introduction to Earth Data Science is an online textbook for anyone new to open reproducible science and the Python programming language. There are no prerequisites for this material, and no prior...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1440/?v=1

8. Introduction to Python for Data Science Course

   05 Nov 2018 | Teaching Materials

   Free Introduction to Python for Data Science Course at DataCamp

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/915/?v=1

9. Introduction to R Course

   05 Nov 2018 | Teaching Materials

   Free Introduction to R Course at DataCamp

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/914/?v=1

10. Introduction to Version Control and Git Workshop

    15 Oct 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Leah Wasser, Max Joseph

    Learn how to use version control with Git to work collaboratively and back up your work.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1443/?v=1

11. Introductory Data Science Pipeline Activity – Yellow Fever and Global Precipitation

    15 May 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Mary Mulcahy

    University of Pittsburgh at Bradford

    Students follow the steps of a tiny data science project from start to finish. They are given a research question "Are the number of cases of yellow fever associated with global average...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4785/?v=1

12. Learn Biological Sciences and Environmental Science through biodiversity and pollution

    15 May 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Dr Pankaj Mehrotra

    University of the People, California, United States of America

    Biodiversity or biological diversity is the variety of and variability of biological life on Earth. Biodiversity is existing due to variation among living organisms from different sources air,...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4795/?v=1

13. Machine Learning Meets Medicine with Jenessa Peterson

    20 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Janessa Peterson¹, Megan Seifert²

    1. The Learning Agency 2. Headwaters Science Institute

    Jenessa Peterson is a former teacher turned data scientist/engineer and Director of Learning Engineering at The Learning Agency. Her more recent work in data science has included building a...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3169/?v=1

14. National Ecological Observatory Network: A Data Source For Your Classroom

    26 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Megan A. Jones

    National Ecological Observatory Network

    Abstract for a poster on NEON resources for use in research and education presented at the 2019 BioQUEST & QUBES Summer Workshop.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1327/?v=1

15. Population Demography in Swirl

    12 Feb 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Weigel

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    The students will learn to generate, test, and graphically represent basic hypotheses on data distributions using large datasets.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1214/?v=4

16. Population Demography in Swirl

    06 Nov 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Weigel

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    The students will learn to generate, test, and graphically represent basic hypotheses on data distributions using large datasets.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1214/?v=3

17. Population Demography in Swirl

    26 Sep 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Weigel

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    The students will learn to generate, test, and graphically represent basic hypotheses on data distributions using large datasets.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1214/?v=2

18. Population Demography in Swirl

    15 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Weigel

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    The students will learn to generate, test, and graphically represent basic hypotheses on data distributions using large datasets.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1214/?v=1

19. Prioritizing your Data Science Curriculum

    29 Jul 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lou Gross¹, Sondra Marie LoRe²

    1. University of Tennessee Knoxville 2. SPEAR (STEM Program Evaluation, Assessment, & Research) Consultants

    This is the summary powerpoint of the Monday session at the BioQUEST / QUBES 2019 Summer Workshop including the description of the student data project on height change overnight.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1359/?v=1

20. Serenity now! Keep calm and do science with real data in the classroom

    22 Mar 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Drew LaMar¹, Kristin Jenkins², Nicole Chodkowski³

    1. College of William and Mary 2. BioQUEST 3. Radford University

    Presentation on a free web application currently under development on QUBES called Serenity at the 5th Life Discovery Conference

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1111/?v=1