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1. Leaf cutter ant foraging

   24 Aug 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jeremy M Wojdak¹, Justin Touchon², Myra Hughey²

   1. Radford University 2. Vassar College

   This module introduces students to leaf-cutter ants in the rainforests of Panama. Students derive their own research hypotheses regarding ant foraging or allometric scaling relationships.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/542/?v=1

2. Dendroclimatology

   24 Aug 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jeremy M Wojdak¹, R. S. Maxwell¹

   Radford University

   Dendroclimatologists can reconstruct climate records further into the past than written records, by examining tree rings. Students "reverse-engineer" this process by considering growth...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/544/?v=1

3. Investigating Trade-offs among Mammal Traits

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   07 Jun 2018 | | Contributor(s):: Jackie Matthes

   This app draws on a large species-level dataset with metabolic, life history, and ecological traits of most living and recently extinct mammal species. Users can select and plot traits, fit linear models to the data, and query displayed datapoints.

4. ESTEEM Session materials

   Collections | 07 May 2018 | Posted by Hayley Orndorf

   https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/summer2018/collections/resources-for-tuesday-sessions

5. AIMS- Analyzing Images to learn Mathematics and Statistics - studying leaf cutter ants to learn linear regression

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

   By Jeremy M Wojdak

   Radford University

   This is a teaching resource that uses fascinating images and videos of leaf cutter ants foraging in Panama to provide an engaging context for students to learn about mathematics and statistics.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/239/?v=1

6. ESTEEM Session materials

   Collections | 14 Jun 2017 | Posted by Tony Weisstein

   https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/summer2017/collections/resources-for-monday-sessions

7. Island Biogeography Regression

   Collections | 09 Jun 2017 | Posted by Tony Weisstein

   https://qubeshub.org/community/members/1514/collections/esteem-materials

8. Chapter 17: Regression (cont'd)

   Collections | 19 Apr 2016 | Posted by Drew LaMar

   https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/introbiostats/collections/timeline

9. Chapter 17: Regression

   Collections | 15 Apr 2016 | Posted by Drew LaMar

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10. An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R

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    10 Jul 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani

    From the book website: This book provides an introduction to statistical learning methods. It is aimed for upper level undergraduate students, masters students and Ph.D. students in the non-mathematical sciences. The book also contains a number of R labs with detailed explanations on how to...

11. RESOURCES: Amazing course in statistical learning available freely on interwebs!

    09 Jul 2015 | Posted by Jeremy M Wojdak

    The authors of "An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R", (Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, and Robert Tibshirani) have graciously made available a...

    https://qubeshub.org/news/blog/2015/07/amazing-course-in-statistical-learning-available-freely-on-interwebs

12. Consumption of food in the US over time

    Collections | 07 Jul 2015 | Posted by Carrie Diaz Eaton

    https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/usemath_july2015/collections/math-and-agricultural-systems

13. Statistical Exploration of Climate Data

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    11 Mar 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Tamra Carpenter, Robert Vanderbei, Jon Kettenring

    Teacher version       Student version This module is appropriate for introductory statistics classes. Supporting files:  Module figures for teacher presentation  Data Sets ...

14. AIMS- Analyzing Images to learn Mathematics and Statistics - studying leaf cutter ants to learn linear regression

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    15 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Jeremy M Wojdak

    This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/239This is a teaching resource that uses fascinating images and videos of leaf cutter ants foraging in Panama to provide an engaging context for students to learn about mathematics and...