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The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology - Intro Environmental Science
01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Megan Kelly
Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago
In this module, students practice interpreting the relationship between variables before exploring changes in butterfly phenology through the use of natural history collections data.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1266/?v=1
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Modification of "The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology" module by Linton et al.
30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kaitlin Stack Whitney
Rochester Institute of Technology
This is a modification of the Linton et al. module in TIEE Volume 13. Students use data from digitized museum records of butterfly specimens in a modification with no homework (lab/workshop format)...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1163/?v=1
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The nose knows: How tri-trophic interactions and natural history shape bird foraging behavior. Introduction to data visualization.
28 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By pamela scheffler
Students investigate the role of olfaction and infochemicals on bird foraging behavior.. In this module students learn to analyze and present graphic data in ways that simplify interpretation.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1221/?v=1
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The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology
21 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Valerie Greene
Diablo Valley College
In this module, students explore changes in butterfly phenology through the use of natural history collections data. The resource I have modified is a pptx presentation to introduce the background...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1215/?v=1
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Biological Diversity in Wetlands: Applying the Scientific Method
04 Jan 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Orissa Moulton
Texas A & M University Galveston
An introduction to the Scientific Method for Introductory Biology students using plant and animal richness and environmental data from ephemeral ponds and permanent wetlands.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/997/?v=1
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The nose knows: How tri-trophic interactions and natural history shape bird foraging behavior. An introduction to statistical analysis in animal behavior research
20 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Julia Burrows
Students investigate the role of olfaction and infochemicals on bird foraging behavior through two different quantitative activities where they generate hypotheses, create figures, conduct data...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/973/?v=1
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Climate Change, Phenology, and Community Interactions: Helping students explore the complexity of changing ecosystems
12 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By John Doudna
Lansing Community College
Students explore findings from long-term studies of migrating and hibernating animals at high elevation. Students then use this understanding to explore the phenology of species and possible...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/953/?v=1
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Documenting teaching scholarship among undergraduate biology educators using OER
11 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Ahrash Bissell1, Lauren Collister2, Sam S Donovan2, Drew LaMar3, Hayley Orndorf2
1. The Monterey Institute for Technology and Education 2. University of Pittsburgh 3. College of William and Mary
Poster on the use, adaptation, and reuse of Open Educational Resources within the QUBES community at OpenEd 2018
https://qubeshub.org/publications/734/?v=2
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Documenting teaching scholarship among undergraduate biology educators using OER
13 Aug 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Ahrash Bissell1, Lauren Collister2, Sam S Donovan2, Drew LaMar3, Hayley Orndorf2
1. The Monterey Institute for Technology and Education 2. University of Pittsburgh 3. College of William and Mary
Poster on the use, adaptation, and reuse of Open Educational Resources within the QUBES community at OpenEd 2018
https://qubeshub.org/publications/734/?v=1
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National Ecological Observatory Network: A Data Source For Your Classroom
15 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Megan A. Jones
National Ecological Observatory Network
Poster on the National Ecological Observatory Network and using NEON data and resources in your classroom presented at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop
https://qubeshub.org/publications/633/?v=1
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Plants by the Numbers
15 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By J. Phil Gibson
University of Oklahoma
Session presentation on quantitative botanical activities at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop
https://qubeshub.org/publications/657/?v=1
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The nose knows: How tri-trophic interactions and natural history shape bird foraging behavior
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kaitlin Bonner1, Gregory Cunningham1
St. John Fisher College
Students investigate the role of olfaction and infochemicals on bird foraging behavior through three different quantitative modules. In this module students create graphs, generate statistics, draw...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/470/?v=1
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Painting turtles: an introduction to species distribution modeling in R
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Anna Carter
Iowa State University
This module uses R software to introduce students to the process of accessing databases and building species distribution models based on occurrence records.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/378/?v=1
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The Effect of Climate Change on Butterfly Phenology
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Debra Linton1, Anna Monfils1, Molly Phillips2, Elizabeth Ellwood3
1. Central Michigan University 2. Florida Museum of Natural History 3. La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
In this module, students explore changes in butterfly phenology through the use of natural history collections data.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/469/?v=1
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Investigating Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Ecologies Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (Abstract) | TIEE
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Maruthi Bhaskar
Texas Southern University
Identifying, mapping and understanding the magnitude and the spatial prevalence of the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) such as chlamydia and gonorrhea diseases. Analyzing the spatial trends of...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/423/?v=1
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Parasites -- They're what's for dinner: Investigating the role of parasites in aquatic food webs
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Sarah Orlofske
Northeastern Illinois University
Use a well-resolved food web database from a freshwater wetland ecosystem in central California to explore how parasites influence community properties and learn how food webs are constructed and...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/422/?v=1
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Investigating Leaf Litter Decomposition and Invertebrate Communities in Streams
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Alida Janmaat
University of the Fraser Valley
Students utilize the provided dataset to engage in an open-inquiry project on the impacts of abiotic and biotic factors on stream macroinvertebrate communities and/or leaf litter decomposition.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/383/?v=1
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Environment-Richness Relationships in Ephemeral and Permanent Wetlands: Guided Inquiry with Graph Interpretation (Abstract) | TIEE
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Amanda M Little
University of Wisconsin-Stout
An introduction to linear models using plant and animal richness-environment relationships in ephemeral ponds and permanent wetlands.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/384/?v=1
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The Biology of Climate Change: The effects of a changing climate on migrating and over-wintering species at a high-elevation field station
12 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Carrie Wu1, Amy Ellwein2
1. University of Richmond 2. Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Students evaluate weather and phenology data sets spanning 40+ years from a high-elevation field station in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, to test predictions about the effects of climate change on...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/192/?v=1
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Video Tutorials for Computational Genomics
12 Apr 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Laura Harris
Davenport University
YouTube videos by Laura Harris on a variety of genomics and bioinformatics topics.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/472/?v=1