Tags: diversity

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  1. A Modified Template for Biographies of Diverse STEM and STEM Education Professionals

    19 Apr 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Catherine Quinlan

    Howard University School of Education

    This resource shares a modified template that was created to provide meaningful inclusion in science. The template attends to the importance of the cognitive and the emotional and important...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4743/?v=1

  2. Blueprint for Accelerating Change in Social Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in STEM Curricula

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

    By Pat Marsteller1, Melissa Haswell2, Ruthmae Sears3

    1. Emory University 2. Delta College 3. University of South Florida

    Collaborative community working on projects associated with social justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in STEM undergraduate programs.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4650/?v=1

  3. Conducting Biodiversity Science in the 21st Century (Poster)

    08 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Anna Monfils

    Central Michigan University

    A poster summarizing how museum resources can be used for conducting biodiversity science in the 21st century including in research, education and in increasing inclusivity and diversity in STEM.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4489/?v=1

  4. Building an Inclusive Botany - Structuring in Class Discussions

    22 Jul 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Makenzie Mabry1, Nuala Caomhanach2, Richard Abrahams3, Shelly Gaynor1, Kasey Khanh Pham1, Tanisha Williams4, Kate Murphy5, Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis1, Douglas Soltis1, Pamela Soltis1

    1. University of Florida 2. American Museum of Natural History 3. Yale University 4. Bucknell University 5. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

    Driven by the national conversation on systemic racism, ongoing inequities, appeals to decolonize science, and the many recent calls for diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion, we use...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4443/?v=2

  5. Building an Inclusive Botany - Structuring in Class Discussions

    21 Jul 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Makenzie Mabry1, Nuala Caomhanach2, Richard Abrahams3, Shelly Gaynor1, Kasey Khanh Pham1, Tanisha Williams4, Kate Murphy5, Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis1, Douglas Soltis1, Pamela Soltis1

    1. University of Florida 2. American Museum of Natural History 3. Yale University 4. Bucknell University 5. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

    Driven by the national conversation on systemic racism, ongoing inequities, appeals to decolonize science, and the many recent calls for diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion, we use...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4443/?v=1

  6. NSF Final Outcomes Report: Using the Lived Experiences and Narratives of Black Heritage and African American Gullah/Geechee to Learn Science Concepts

    23 Mar 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Catherine L Quinlan

    Howard University

    This resource is a public report that provides final outcomes from the NSF funded project award # 1928832. The resources included in this report are outcomes from the catalyst project titled:...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3849/?v=1

  7. Diversifying and Humanizing Scientist Role Models Through Interviews and Constructing Slide Decks on Researchers’ Research and Life Experiences

    04 Jun 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Ash T. Zeminick1, Sarah C. Jones2, Alex J. Webster3, Elizabeth Raymond4, Kate Sandelin4, Natasha Hessami4, Tim Kowalczyk4, Marjorie G. Weber1, Caroline Lund Dahlberg*4

    1. Michigan State University 2. Michigan State University and Chicago Botanic Garden 3. Michigan State University and University of New Mexico 4. Western Washington University

    To maintain recruitment and retention, biology teachers face the challenge of finding relatable role models for their students. Our ever-increasing scientific knowledge has been facilitated by...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2923/?v=1

  8. Designing Strategies to Promote Diversity and Equity with a Campus Climate Survey

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

    By Jung S. You1, Mariana T. Guzzardo1

    California State University, East Bay

    Institutions of higher education are increasingly looking for strategies to assess diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). An alumni survey is a valuable tool for identifying actionable strategies...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3237/?v=1

  9. Got Milk? Biome 2021 Lightning Talk

    04 Dec 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Glenna Malcolm1, Lauren C. McCarthy1, Jim Smith2, Adrianne Vasey1, Denise Woodward1

    1. Pennsylvania State University 2. Michigan State University

    The Got Milk? working group plans to use lactase persistence evolution as a case study to teach genetics in large introductory biology courses. While developing these resources, we will be mindful...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2812/?v=1

  10. Life Is Just a Game: An Active Learning Activity to Teach Life History Evolution

    29 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Clinton T. Laidlaw*1, Jamie L. Jensen**1

    Brigham Young University

    A novel activity was designed to introduce students to the concepts of natural selection and life history using an active-learning, constructivist format. It consisted of two parts: 1) a brief...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2685/?v=1

  11. Adaptation of Plants in the Human-Altered Environment (PHAE) for a non-lab course on biodiversity conservation

    12 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Nodine

    Rollins College

    PHAE is a project to compare effects of landscape alteration intensities on plant biomass and diversity. This adaptation modifies the (adapted) modules for a non-lab course on conservation,...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2356/?v=1

  12. 2019 EDSIN Conference Proceedings

    02 Apr 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Alycia Crall, Carrie Diaz Eaton1, Wendy Gram, Shobhana Gupta, AJ Lauer2, Lea Shanley, Sarah A Stone3, Bonnie Swan4, Elizabeth Sudduth5, Kaitlin Stack Whitney6, Kamuela Yong7

    1. Unity College 2. National Center for Atmospheric Research 3. eScience Institute - University of Washington 4. University of Central Florida 5. Georgia Gwinnett College 6. Rochester Institute of Technology 7. University of Hawaii - West Oahu

    Bringing Conversations on Diversity and Inclusion in Data Science to the Ecological and Environmental Sciences, was a 3-day conference hosted at the UCAR's Center Green in Boulder, Colorado, April...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2297/?v=1

  13. An Adaptation of "Plants in the Human-Altered Environment (PHAE)" for 100% Remote Learning at East Stroudsburg University

    11 Dec 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Rollinson

    East Stroudsburg University

    PHAE is a project to compare effects of landscape alteration intensities on plant diversity. This adaptation modified and extends the modules to suit fully remote learning (data collected...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2190/?v=1

  14. Plants in the Human-Altered Environment (PHAE): EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

    07 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Jason Kilgore1, Karen Kuers2

    1. Washington & Jefferson College 2. The University of the South

    A project to compare effects of a continuum of landscape alteration intensities on plant diversity, biomass, and ecosystem services, and to explore human socioeconomic connections to plants in the...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2047/?v=1

  15. Scientist Spotlights: Integrating Themes of Diversity and Inclusion with Course Content

    04 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Dax Ovid1, Kimberly Tanner1, Jeff Schinske2

    1. San Francisco State University 2. Foothill College

    The Scientist Spotlights Initiative empowers middle/high school, college, and university science educators to implement inclusive curricula that help ALL students see themselves in science.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1971/?v=1

  16. Anti-bias Education Puppet Plays

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

    By Julia Robinson

    Cecilia Berg Center for Environmental Education; Hefner Museum of Natural History; Miami University

    Nature provides science content for teacher preparation certification programs and the backdrop for puppet plays used as a springboard for teaching the NAEYC's four goals of Anti-bias...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2009/?v=1

  17. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Ecology: Introducing the Environmental Data Science Inclusion Network (EDSIN)

    21 May 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Alycia Crall, Carrie Diaz Eaton1, Megan A. Jones2, Claire Lunch2, Katherine Jones3

    1. Unity College 2. National Ecological Observatory Network 3. NEON / Battelle

    The Environmental Data Science Inclusion Network (EDSIN) was launched in the spring of 2019 following an NSF INCLUDES conference. This poster, summarizing the event, was presented at the 2019...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1857/?v=1

  18. Diversity Indices: Shannon's H and E

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

    By Lou Gross1, Monica Beals1, Susan Harrell1

    University of Tennessee Knoxville

    This module introduces Shannon's diversity index in the context of understanding how to mathematically measure the species diversity in a community. It is intended for an introductory biology...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1059/?v=1

  19. Diversity Indices: Simpson's D and E

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

    By Lou Gross1, Monica Beals1, Susan Harrell1

    University of Tennessee Knoxville

    This module introduces Simpson's diversity index in the context of understanding how to mathematically measure the species diversity in a community. It is intended for an introductory biology...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1058/?v=1

  20. Seed Dispersal in Tropical Forests: Learning How Plants Move Around

    20 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sunshine Liberty Brosi

    Frostburg State University

    This module focuses on the dispersal of seeds from trees in fragmented tropical forests. Students use data from published studies to understand patterns of seed dispersal and apply these ideas to...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/965/?v=1