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  1. "Boost your evolution IQ": An evolution misconceptions game

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

    By Mariëlle Hoefnagels1, Matthew Scott Taylor1

    University of Oklahoma

    Students often enter introductory biology courses with misconceptions about evolution. For example, many students believe that traits arise when a species needs them or that evolutionary processes...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2558/?v=1

  2. 4th Avida-ED Active LENS Workshop: Summer 2018

    06 Feb 2018 | Posted by QUBES Team

    The 4th annual Avida-ED Active LENS Workshops will be held this summer. This year, we are offering two options: one, at the North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, North Carolina,...

    https://qubeshub.org/news/blog/2018/02/4th-avida-ed-active-lens-workshop-summer-2018

  3. A CURE in traits and species distributions: Reproductive modes, range sizes, and natural history collections

    13 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Jessica Allen1, Stephen Sharrett1, Eli Denzer2, James Lendemer3

    1. Eastern Washington University 2. New York Botanical Garden 3. New York State Museum

    This course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) focuses on developing hypotheses about how traits influence the range sizes of species. Topics with substantive content include symbioses,...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4564/?v=1

  4. A Modeling Exercise in Sexual Selection using a Student-Created Bird Species

    06 Jul 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Ashley B. Heim*1, Anna Freundlich2, Emily A. Holt2

    1. Cornell University and University of Northern Colorado 2. University of Northern Colorado

    Evolution-centered lessons at the undergraduate level can often be jargon-heavy, propagate misconceptions if taught ineffectively, and be uninteresting to students who may not see the relevancy of...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2969/?v=1

  5. A Quick and Simple Natural Selection Role Play

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

    By Katelyn J. Butler

    Anderson University

    Teaching evolution remains a challenging task in biology education. Students enter the classroom with stubborn misconceptions and many traditional examples of the process of evolution may not...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2717/?v=1

  6. A Walk Through the Woods

    09 Jul 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Jerome Chave, David Coomes, Steven Jansen, Simon L. Lewis, Nathan G. Swenson, Amy E. Zanne, Gaby Lopez-gonzales, J Illic, RB Miller, MC Wiemann, Samantha Swauger

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/274/Wood density data used in this activity are derived from: Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J (2009) Data from:...

  7. Aaron Alford

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  8. Abagael West

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  9. Adriana D Briscoe

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  10. Adriana Sarahi Guajardo

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  11. African Americans in evolutionary science: where we have been, and what’s next

    Collections | 19 Oct 2021 | Posted by Terrell R Morton

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  12. Alejandra Fabres

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  13. Alexa Warwick

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  14. Alicja Babst-Kostecka

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  15. Allele and Phenotype Frequencies in Rock Pocket Mouse Populations

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

    By HHMI BioInteractive

    A lesson that uses real rock pocket mouse data collected by Dr. Michael Nachman and his colleagues to illustrate the Hardy-Weinberg principle.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/340/?v=1

  16. Altruism Simulation Activity

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

    By Nicole Chodkowski

    Radford University

    An altruism activity that uses a NetLogo altruism simulation.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1431/?v=1

  17. Amanda Stahlke

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  18. An evolution curriculum designed around understanding the rise and spread of drug-resistant pathogens

    07 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Aditi Pai1, Amanda Gibson2

    1. Spelman College 2. Emory University

    Poster on teaching concepts in evolution and data science skills in an upper level Biology elective at Spelman College presented at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/609/?v=1

  19. An Inquiry-Based Project Added to Traditional Labs: Hands-On Fish Awareness Research in Freshwater Systems Conducted by First-Year Biology Students

    30 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Joseph LaForge*1, Alaina J. Buchanan2, Erika C. Martin3

    1. Butler Community College; Emporia State University 2. Metropolitan Community College 3. Emporia State University

    This project involves students in an inquiry-based project added to the introductory biology laboratory course for majors in fall 2019. Research has shown that student engagement in authentic...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4567/?v=1

  20. Ana María González

    Hello!I am a coral biologist and an aspiring future faculty. I am excited to participate in the Biome Institute and learn from everybody! My hope is to become a better educator. 

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