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Distributions CURE- Exploring Species Distribution Changes and their Drivers
24 Aug 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Tiffany Marie Doan1, Tanya Dewey2, John Carroll3, Liz Alter4
1. New College of Florida 2. Colorado State University and the Animal Diversity Web (animaldiversity.org) 3. Georgia Southern University 4. CSUMB
This course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) uses digitized natural history collections data to answer questions about species distributions and their drivers. This inclusive CURE can...
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Evolution of Tusklessness in African Elephants
17 Aug 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Buntz1, Jessica Ross2, Tony Weisstein3, Heather Zimbler-DeLorenzo4
1. Central New Mexico Community College 2. Midwood High School 3. Truman State University 4. Georgia State University Perimeter Colllege
The exploitation of African elephants in the form of ivory poaching is exacerbated by warfare. The affects of this anthropogenic evolutionary force on the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta...
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Patricia Vowels
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Application of a Bacterial Experimental Evolution System to Visualize and Teach Evolution in Action: A Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience
09 Aug 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Collin Kessler1, William Mazza1, Kasey Christopher1, Wook Kim*1
Duquesne University
Concepts of evolution are typically taught through examples of extremely long timescales, which do not always resonate broadly. Here, we describe a course-based undergraduate research experience...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3422/?v=1
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Joe Carney
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Peggy Lorraine Brady
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Escape Zoom!: Reviewing Introductory Evolution Content Using an Escape Room Format
11 Jul 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Ashley B. Heim*1, Michelle K. Smith1
Cornell University
Reviewing and integrating key concepts and learning goals at the end of a biology course can be overwhelming to students and instructors alike. Often end-of-term review sessions in preparation for...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2970/?v=1
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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
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Robert Cooper
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Sara Fuentes
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Jonathan Andicoechea
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Eugenia Zarza
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Jean L Woods
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Robert James Maxfield
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Elizabeth Deimeke
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Christina M Andruk
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Emily Curd
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Denise Marie-Franke Kind
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Wes Rogers
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