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1. A Fun Introductory Command Line Exercise: Next Generation Sequencing Quality Analysis with Emoji!

   07 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Rachael St. Jacques¹, Max Maza¹, Sabrina Robertson², Guoqing Lu³, Andrew Lonsdale⁴, Ray A Enke⁵

   1. Department of Biology, James Madison University 2. Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3. Department of Biology and School of Interdisciplinary Informatics, University of Nebraska Omaha 4. ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls, Melbourne University 5. James Madison University

   This resource is a fun computer-based intro to command line programming. The activity takes FASTQ NGS data files and runs a fun program called FASTQE.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1092/?v=2

2. Answer Checking - Modified for Environmental Data Analysis/Statistics Course

   06 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jennifer Prairie

   University of San Diego

   Modified answer checking worksheet from original BIOMAAP resource to include two additional questions relating to probability/P-values.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1289/?v=1

3. Growth Mindset Prompt

   06 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Arietta Fleming-Davies¹, Jennifer Prairie²

   1. QUBES; Radford University 2. University of San Diego

   Before giving an introduction to growth mindset, these prompts can be given to students so they can brainstorm activities they associate with long hours of practice (growth mindset) vs. natural...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1287/?v=1

4. Introduction to Growth Mindset

   01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Heather McGray

   San Diego City College

   This module introduces students to the research supporting ‘growth mindset,’ the idea that you can increase your brainpower and ability through effort

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1273/?v=1

5. Frayer model growth mindset

   01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Heather McGray

   San Diego City College

   A Frayer model worksheet for the concept of growth mindset.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1272/?v=1

6. Reflective Writing Prompt

   01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Heather McGray

   San Diego City College

   This activity introduces the research showing a benefit of reflective writing, and then uses a modified version of the prompt from Park et al. to provide practice.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1271/?v=1

7. Figure of the Week (Non-major's Biology)

   01 Jun 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Heather McGray

   San Diego City College

   Students use their number sense to make observations and come up with reasonable guesses or explanations for the patterns shown.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1270/?v=1

8. Answer Checking Highlander's notes

   31 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Hannah Callender Highlander

   University of Portland

   Highlander's teacher notes

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1265/?v=1

9. Reflective Writing teacher notes_Highlander

   31 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Hannah Callender Highlander

   University of Portland

   Highlander's teacher notes

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1264/?v=1

10. Growth Mindset teacher notes_Highlander

    31 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hannah Callender Highlander

    University of Portland

    Highlander's teaching notes

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1263/?v=1

11. Intro to BIOMAAP - Highlander teacher notes

    31 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hannah Callender Highlander

    University of Portland

    How I implemented these materials

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1261/?v=1

12. Additional Figures of the Day - Parasitology

    30 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Elizabeth Hamman

    Radford University

    These additional figures were used in a Parasitology course (juniors and seniors) at Radford University.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1251/?v=1

13. Calling Bull in an Age of Big Data with R

    29 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Carrie Diaz Eaton

    Bates College

    Use the calling bull course to introduce students to data, ethics, visualization, and R.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1150/?v=2

14. Some Figures of the Day for Microbiology

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

    By Polly Parks

    El Camino College

    Students use their number sense to make observations and come up with reasonable guesses or explanations for the patterns shown. These are some specifically for microbiology.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1244/?v=1

15. Reflective Writing - 2-page handout & Teaching Notes

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

    By Jayme Dyer

    Durham Technical Community College

    This activity introduces the research showing a benefit of reflective writing, and then uses a modified version of the prompt from Park et al. to provide practice. Includes Teaching Notes.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1240/?v=1

16. Answer Checking - Teaching Notes

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

    By Jayme Dyer

    Durham Technical Community College

    I used this resource as-is. Included are my teaching notes. / This activity provides students with a set of strategies they can use to check their own answers. Students practice the answer checking...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1239/?v=1

17. Introduction to Growth Mindset - Teaching Notes

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

    By Jayme Dyer

    Durham Technical Community College

    I used this resource as-is. Included are my teaching notes.
This module introduces students to the research supporting ‘growth mindset,’ the idea that you can increase your brainpower and ability...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1238/?v=1

18. Intro to BIOMAAP - Student Introduction - Teaching Notes

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

    By Jayme Dyer

    Durham Technical Community College

    I used this resource as-is. Included are my teaching notes.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1237/?v=1

19. AVIDA exercise on the role of mutation in evolution

    21 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By William Beachly

    Hastings College

    A tested exercise at the college freshmen level using AVIDA-Ed to generate and test a hypothesis about the relationship between mutation rate and the probability of evolving a useful function in...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1224/?v=1

20. Intro to BIOMAAP - Student Math Anxiety Overview

    21 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Paige F.B. Ferguson

    University of Alabama

    This presentation is intended as a stand alone 45 minutes-1 hour presentation to give students general information on math anxiety and a few strategies to try on their own.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1223/?v=1