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RAT ATTACK! Population growth
07 Apr 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kiersten Newtoff1, Gina Wesley1, Will Gretes2, Allison Bell2, Kelly Livernoche1, Sean McNamara3, Jeff Leips4
1. Montgomery College 2. Howard Community College 3. Community College of Baltimore County 4. University of Maryland Baltimore County
This module contains exercises focused on the use and interpretation of density independent and density dependent population growth models. Students build logistic and exponential growth models in...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/4005/?v=1
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Vanesa Natalia Serafini
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Methods from Kirby et al. 2019 (The Figure of the Day: A Classroom Activity to Improve Students' Figure Creation Skills in Biology) evaluating the effectiveness of the “Figure of the Day” graphical exercise
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23 Aug 2022 |
Posted by Suann Yang
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/biographi/collections/quantitative-assessments
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Quantitative Literacy VALUES Rubric
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23 Aug 2022 |
Posted by Suann Yang
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/biographi/collections/quantitative-assessments
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Biological Science Quantitative Reasoning Exam (BioSQuaRE)
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23 Aug 2022 |
Posted by Suann Yang
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The struggle is valid: Increasing student science identity and quantitative skills
13 Jul 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Denise Piechnik1, Rachel Hartnett2, Elizabeth Hamman3, Rebecca McHugh4, Sara Sawyer5
1. University of Pittsburgh at Bradford 2. Mount St. Mary's University 3. St Mary's College of Maryland 4. University of Pittsburgh 5. Glenville State University
This poster outlines the approach to our research on science identity and quantitative skills. Our approach includes an established educational researcher to assure that our design, approach,...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3440/?v=1
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Steven Foltz
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Teaching Data Viz and Communication as an Undergraduate Biology Course: Syllabus and Resources
23 Jun 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Angie Hilliker1, Kristine Grayson1
University of Richmond
Teaching materials co-developed for a new upper-level undergraduate biology course to teach data exploration and communication without requiring previous coding experience.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2450/?v=1
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Teaching Data Viz and Communication as an Undergraduate Biology Course: Assignments and Projects
23 Jun 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kristine Grayson1, Angie Hilliker1
University of Richmond
Teaching materials co-developed for a new upper-level undergraduate biology course to teach data exploration and communication without requiring previous coding experience.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2452/?v=1
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Making Predictions with Linear Models: A Murder Mystery Case Study
31 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Miranda Chen Musgrove1, Lisa A. Corwin1, Andrew Martin1
University of Colorado, Boulder
This Swirl lesson will introduce two main concepts to students: 1) the idea of uncertainty around linear slopes versus individual values and 2) predicting values using linear models.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2396/?v=1
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BS Inventory assignment
10 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Carrie Diaz Eaton
Bates College and QUBES
This is a written assignment with a recommended process and grading rubric to go with the BS Inventory assignment on callingbull.org.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2121/?v=1
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Module 6: Alternative Splicing
25 Jul 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Leocadia Paliulis1, Anne Rosenwald2
1. Bucknell University 2. Georgetown University
This module explores how multiple different mRNAs and polypeptides can be encoded by the same gene. After completing this module students will be able to explain how alternative splicing of a gene...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1994/?v=1
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Module 4: Removal of Introns from pre-mRNA by Splicing
25 Jul 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Meg Laakso1, Anne Rosenwald2
1. Eastern University 2. Georgetown University
In this module, students will learn to identify splice donor and acceptor sites that are best supported by RNA-Seq data, and use the canonical splice donor and splice acceptor sequences to identify...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1992/?v=1
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Module 2: Transcription Part I: From DNA Sequence to Transcription Unit
25 Jul 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Maria Santisteban1, Alexa Sawa2
1. University of North Carolina - Pembroke 2. College of the Desert
This module illustrates how a primary transcript (pre-mRNA) is synthesized using a DNA molecule as the template. Students will learn about the importance of the 5' and 3' regions of the gene for...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1990/?v=1
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Collecting and analyzing binomial data
17 Jul 2020 | | Contributor(s):: Suann Yang, Darcy Taniguchi, Jenny Hazlehurst
In this tool, students watch an Internet cat video, collect binomial data on cat paw usage, and graph and analyze the data with a binomial test in R using the swirl package.
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Pratima Jindal
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Coding Club: A Positive Peer-Learning Community
22 Apr 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Gergana Daskalova1, Sandra Angers-Blondin1, John Godlee1, Izzy Rich1, Beverly Tan1, Declan Valters1, Haydn Thomas1, Pedro Miranda1, Gabriela Hajduk1, Kat Keogan1, Isla Myers-Smith1, Kyle Dexter1, Christina Coakley1
University of Edinburgh
Free and self-paced tutorials and courses for learning to code out of the University of Edinburgh
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1816/?v=1
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Data Visualization
23 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Anna Monfils
Central Michigan University
This is an introduction to the idea of data visualization and the importance of presenting data for understanding.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1776/?v=1
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Communicating with Data: Digital Data Resources
22 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Anna Monfils1, Debra Linton1
Central Michigan University
Students access, clean, configure, and standardize a dataset and create a relevant and scientifically valid data visualization to communicate science.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1779/?v=1
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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