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1. Lichen Niches and Distributions Lab Activity

   14 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jessica Coyle

   Saint Mary's College of California

   This is a 2-part lab activity based on the EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project: Lichens in Diverse Landscapes. Students conduct field surveys of lichen abundance near their homes and explore...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2374/?v=1

2. Lichens in Diverse Landscapes: EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

   14 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jane Dell

   Western Carolina University

   This project makes use of publicly-available datasets on lichen presence and abundance and wet deposition, paired with geospatial data on air quality, tree canopy cover, and locally collected field...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2368/?v=1

3. Lichens in Diverse Landscapes: EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

   13 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Kit Schnaars Uvino

   University of Jamestown

   This project makes use of publicly-available datasets on lichen presence and abundance and wet deposition, paired with geospatial data on air quality, tree canopy cover, and locally collected field...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2361/?v=1

4. Lichens in Your backyard (or campus): EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

   13 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By K Schnaars

   University of Jamestown - North Dakota

   This project uses locally collected field data on lichen presence & abundance to better understand how lichens respond to changes. Navigation skills with a hand held compass are developed.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2360/?v=1

5. Backyard Beetles + Pollinators for a non-lab course on biodiversity conservation

   12 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Emily Nodine

   Rollins College

   Backyard Beetles + Pollinators is a project to observe and evaluate plant-pollinator networks. This adaptation modifies the (adapted) modules for a non-lab course on conservation, conducted during...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2357/?v=1

6. Lichens in Your Local Landscape

   12 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Leah Dudley

   East Central University

   This project uses Lichens to connect students with their local environmental air quality. Through a short lab session, students assess lichens growing on trees on their campus. They then use class...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2352/?v=1

7. Implementing Flexible Learning Projects to support authentic research experiences in Ecology (BIO 3317) at McDaniel College

   03 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Holly Martinson

   McDaniel College

   This adaptation highlights the utility of the Lichens in YOUR Local Landscape module for teaching field skills, quantitative analysis across scales, and for writing research papers.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2335/?v=1

8. Lichens in Diverse Landscapes: EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

   12 Feb 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Leah Dudley

   East Central University

   This project makes use of publicly-available datasets on lichen presence and abundance and wet deposition, paired with geospatial data on air quality, tree canopy cover, and locally collected field...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2254/?v=1

9. Data Management in Excel and R using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data

   13 Jan 2021 | Datasets | Contributor(s):

   By Marguerite Mauritz¹, Sarah McCord²

   1. University of Texas at El Paso 2. USDA ARS Jornada Experimental Range

   Students use small mammal data from the National Ecological Observatory Network to understand necessary steps of data management from data collection to data analysis by re-organising excel sheets...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2215/?v=1

10. Adapting "Lichens in Diverse Landscapes" for Independent Projects in BIO 3317 Ecology at McDaniel College

    09 Dec 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Holly Martinson

    McDaniel College

    This adaptation shows how students in Ecology at McDaniel College used the Lichens in Diverse Landscapes Module 2 (Lichens in YOUR Local Landscape) in Fall 2020.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2181/?v=1

11. An Adaptation of "Lichens in Diverse Landscapes" for BIO 3400 Ecology at Greensboro College

    08 Dec 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sandra Cooke

    Greensboro College

    This resource includes a lichen data analysis lab that I adapted for students in BIO 3400 Ecology, an upper level in person course at Greensboro College that met during the Fall 2020 semester.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2179/?v=1

12. Backyard Beetles + Pollinators Lab for BIO 3400 Ecology at Greensboro College

    08 Dec 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sandra Cooke

    Greensboro College

    This contains Dr. Sandra Cooke's modifications to the EREN-NEON FLP Backyard Beetles + Pollinators project developed for BIO 3400 Ecology, an upper level course taught in person at Greensboro...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2178/?v=1

13. Lichens in Diverse Landscapes: EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

    18 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Danielle Garneau¹, Matthew Joshua Heard², Mary Beth Kolozsvary³

    1. SUNY Plattsburgh 2. Belmont University 3. Siena College

    This project makes use of publicly-available datasets on lichen presence and abundance and wet deposition, paired with geospatial data on air quality, tree canopy cover, and locally collected field...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2066/?v=1

14. Backyard Beetles + Pollinators: EREN-NEON Flexible Learning Project

    18 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kaitlin Stack Whitney

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    Students observe insect pollinators and other floral visitors in their backyards, or campus, or nearby natural areas to describe plant-pollinator networks and assess how the assemblages from their...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2063/?v=1

15. Data management and introduction to QGIS and RStudio for spatial analysis

    22 May 2020 | Datasets | Contributor(s):

    By Meghan Graham MacLean

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Students learn about the importance of good data management and begin to explore QGIS and RStudio for spatial analysis purposes. Students will explore National Land Cover Database raster data and...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1858/?v=1

16. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Ecology: Introducing the Environmental Data Science Inclusion Network (EDSIN)

    21 May 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Alycia Crall, Carrie Diaz Eaton¹, Megan A. Jones², Claire Lunch², Katherine Jones³

    1. Unity College 2. National Ecological Observatory Network 3. NEON / Battelle

    The Environmental Data Science Inclusion Network (EDSIN) was launched in the spring of 2019 following an NSF INCLUDES conference. This poster, summarizing the event, was presented at the 2019...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1857/?v=1

17. National Ecological Observatory Network: A Data Source For Your Classroom

    11 Jul 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Megan A. Jones

    National Ecological Observatory Network

    Poster on NEON resources for use in research and education presented at the 2019 BioQUEST & QUBES Summer Workshop.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1327/?v=2

18. NEON Data in the Classroom: Faculty Mentoring Networks Offer a Low-Investment High-Output Means of Creating and Implementing Data-Centric Classroom Materials

    20 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Megan A. Jones

    National Ecological Observatory Network

    This ePoster presents the Faculty Mentoring Network model as a way to support faculty creation and implementation of data-centric classroom teaching activities. It focuses on the NEON Data...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/970/?v=1

19. Data Management Adaptation: Correlating Forest Community Dynamics to Climate

    19 Dec 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sarah McCarthy-Neumann

    Alma College

    Students use vegetation structure data from the National Ecological Observatory Network to understand necessary steps of data management from data collection to data analysis by correlating...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/959/?v=1

20. Video: The Future of Science is Open

    Collections | 07 Nov 2018 | Posted by Alycia Crall

    https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/edsin/collections/organizations-and-initiatives