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  1. Biodiversity research using digitized, internet-based natural history collections

    17 Dec 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kaitlin Stack Whitney

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    Collections based research is a critical tool for organismal biology and biodiversity research. Yet natural history collections have a complicated past. This multi-class module examines the...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1553/?v=1

  2. Biodiversity, Big Data, and the Fossil Record

    25 Feb 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Joshua Zimmt1, Lisa White1

    University of California Museum of Paleontology

    In this lab, we will be making and testing hypotheses about how the biodiversity of groups of organisms may vary through time.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2249/?v=1

  3. 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

  4. Mysterious Occurrences Instructors Notes

    30 Jan 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Rhea Ewing1, Rachel Hackett2, Anna Monfils3

    1. RheaEwing.com 2. Michigan State University 3. Central Michigan University

    Answer Key associated with Mysterious Occurrences Module

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4624/?v=1

  5. Mysterious Occurrences: Representation, Resiliency, and Redundancy in Native Plant Populations

    30 Jan 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Rhea Ewing1, Rachel Hackett2, Anna Monfils3

    1. RheaEwing.com 2. Michigan Natural Features Inventory 3. Central Michigan University

    Meet Rachel Hackett, a conservation plant biologist at the Michigan Natural Features Inventory. We learn about Rachel's job and the restoration of threatened and endangered species. Rachel provides...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4623/?v=1

  6. Natural History Collections as Emerging Resources for Innovative Education

    24 Feb 2015 |

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here:https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/854Article abstract:"There is an emerging consensus that undergraduate biology education in the United States is at a crucial juncture, especially...

  7. Natural History Collections as Emerging Resources for Innovative Education

    23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Joseph A. Cook, Scott V. Edwards, Eileen A. Lacey, Robert P. Guralnick, Pamela S. Soltis, Douglas E. Soltis, Corey K. Welch, Kayce C. Bell, Kurt E. Galbreath, Christopher Himes, Julie M. Allen, Tracy A. Heath, Ana C. Carnaval, Kimberly L. Cooper, Mark Liu, James Hanken, Stefanie Ickert-Bond

    Natural history collections have the potential to help transform undergraduate science education from passive learning into an active exploration of the natural world.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/854/?v=1

  8. Species Range Over Space and Time

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

    By Debra Linton1, Anna Monfils1, Libby Ellwood2, Molly Phillips3

    1. Central Michigan University 2. iDigBio 3. iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida

    In this module, students use data from natural history collections to look at range shifts related to climate variables over different time periods.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1106/?v=1

  9. The Evolution (and Coevolution) of Flowering Plants Virtual Classroom

    05 Feb 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Anna Monfils1, Debra Linton1

    Central Michigan University

    In this lab, you will explore the diversity of flower and fruit adaptations that have evolved to accomplish pollination and seed dispersal and you will investigate the coevolution of angiosperms...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2251/?v=1

  10. What’s the DEAL – The Digital Encyclopedia of Ancient Life and Digital Atlas Apps

    10 Nov 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Jonathan Hendricks1, Bruce Lieberman2

    1. Paleontological Research Institution 2. The University of Kansas

    The Digital Encyclopedia of Ancient Life and Digital Atlas Apps -- identify fossils and explore diversity and history of life on earth.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2787/?v=1