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1. SIR BuildIt

   03 Apr 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Anton E Weisstein

   Truman State University

   An introduction to epidemiological models using interactive Excel worksheets

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1794/?v=1

2. Following the Data

   02 Apr 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Anna Monfils¹, Debra Linton¹, Molly Phillips², Libby Ellwood³

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

   The video and exercise provides insight into how researchers are using digital data resources to investigate biodiversity in prairie fen wetlands.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1137/?v=1

3. 21st Century STEM Workforce Skills

   22 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Anna Monfils¹, Debra Linton¹

   Central Michigan University

   This activity includes a leadership assessment and associated exercise to encourage the development of 21st Century STEM Skills.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1777/?v=1

4. COVID-19 Simulator (ISEE) Module

   20 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Sarah Hews

   Amherst College

   This accessible module guides students through exploring the COVID-19 Simulator developed by ISEE. Students dig into the four scenarios provided (including the parameters and the graphs), construct...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1775/?v=1

5. GBIF Tutorial - BLUE Resource

   19 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Libby Ellwood

   iDigBio

   A user guide and video instructions for GBIF

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1770/?v=1

6. iDigBio Tutorial - BLUE Resource

   19 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Molly Phillips

   iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida

   A user guide and video instructions for iDigBio

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1771/?v=1

7. Arctos Tutorial - BLUE Resource

   19 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Erica Krimmel

   A user guide and video instructions for Arctos

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1768/?v=1

8. Data Ethics

   19 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Rebecca Renirie

   Central Michigan University

   Data ethics and the use of digital data

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1765/?v=1

9. SEIR simulation activity for flattening the curve

   12 Mar 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Carrie Diaz Eaton

   Bates College and QUBES

   This is a short exploration activity to introduce SIR and SEIR models without explicitly introducing differential equations. It utilizes the R package EpiDynamics and students can run the...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1763/?v=1

10. Basic Statistics

    27 Jan 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Emily Weigel¹, Alycia Lackey²

    1. Georgia Institute of Technology 2. Binghamton University

    The students will practice identifying the appropriate basic statistical tests when given a scenario and learn how to run and interpret those statistical tests in R.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1744/?v=1

11. Exploring the evolution of caffeine biosynthesis enzymes

    22 Jan 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Shuchismita Dutta

    RCSB Protein Data Bank, Rutgers University

    Caffeine is a very common stimulant consume worldwide as tea, coffee, mate, cocoa, and chocolate. Ever wondered why plants make caffeine? Do all caffeine producing plants have the same enzymes for...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1723/?v=1

12. Following the Data - PowerPoint Addition to Module

    10 Jan 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Darlene Panvini

    Belmont University

    This PowerPoint presentation guides instructors and students through the key background information for the module.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1736/?v=1

13. Bacteria Transformation

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

    By Matthew Zelisko¹, Kimberly Anderson

    University of Houston

    TeachEngineering resource in which students construct paper recombinant plasmids to simulate the methods genetic engineers use to create modified bacteria.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1492/?v=1

14. Building creatures with the central dogma of biology

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

    By Melissa Skyer

    National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology

    Activity that demonstrates how nucleotide changes can affect phenotypes

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1445/?v=1

15. Untitled QUBES Resource Draft (1)

    22 Nov 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Elia Crisucci

    University of Pittsburgh

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    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1488/?v=1

16. Lesson VI - The Community Science Project

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

    By Anne Rosenwald¹, Gaurav Arora², Vinayak Mathur³

    1. Georgetown University 2. Gallaudet University 3. Cabrini University

    Genome Solver's Community Science Project was developed as a way to use the skills taught in the previous lessons. We're asking members of the community to provide instances of potential phage...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/859/?v=2

17. Teaching Population Dynamics with Data and HHMI BioInteractive

    16 Nov 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Abby Kula¹, Kristine Grayson²

    1. Mount St. Mary’s University 2. University of Richmond

    Presented at NABT 2019, we demonstrate how the Population Dynamics Click & Learn resource can be customized for any organism - using the Lionfish invasion as an example

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1474/?v=1

18. A Curious Display

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

    By Margaret Waterman¹, Brandon Call, Sandi Connelly², Kristin Jenkins³, Sam Catherine Johnston⁴, Vedham Karpakakunjaram⁵, Viet Le⁶, Hayley Orndorf⁷, Melissa Skyer⁸, Barbara Spiecker⁹

    1. Southeast Missouri State University 2. Rochester Institute Of Technology 3. BioQUEST 4. CAST Inc. 5. Montgomery College 6. Rochester Institute of Technology 7. University of Pittsburgh 8. National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology 9. Oregon State University

    Case study on genetically modified organisms

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1452/?v=1

19. Intro videos and terminology for GMOs, Transcription, Translation

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

    By Sandi Connelly

    Rochester Institute Of Technology

    Compiled resources around GMOs and protein production including vocabulary, animations, videos, and games

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1446/?v=1

20. Gelin’: Gel Electrophoresis Simulation

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

    By Beyond Benign

    Students will understand how DNA is separated into a fingerprint by using a chromatography activity to simulate gel electrophoresis.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1448/?v=1