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Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Tumors?
06 Feb 2015 |
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/890https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU5XkhUGzBs
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SUMS4Bio - Video tutorials in math and stats for biology students
27 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Jeremy M Wojdak, Caleb Adams, Daniel Cole Metz
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/747This website features an array of short video tutorials on ideas covered in Radford University's Math4Bio and Stats4Bio courses. Some videos cover concepts, while...
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OpenIntro
24 Jan 2015 |
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/889OpenIntro was started with one goal in mind: create a free and open-source introductory textbook. The mission of OpenIntro is to make educational products that...
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Ch 11 Genetics and Statistics (Chi Square)
19 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Shannan Muskopf
A PowerPoint slideshow which informs the viewer of the purposes of chi square. The PowerPoint includes definitions of relevant terms, step-by-step procedures for calculating chi square, and questions for individual thoughts. The slides support one example...
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Sealing the Deal The Grey Seal Problem in the U.S. Northeast
18 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Matthew S. Kaufman
"This case study uses a PowerPoint-driven approach combined with role-playing to explore issues surrounding the grey seal population off the coast of New England, specifically Chatham, Massachusetts. After gathering information, the students take the part of Chatham City council members and...
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Human Genetic Variation: A Flipped Exercise in Cultural Competency
15 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Shoumita Dasgupta, Katherine Larabee Tuttle
"This interactive case discussion was created to emphasize the clinical relevance of population genetics, but is also a suitable resource for teaching the basic principles of population genetics while relating them to human genetic variation. Our understanding of human genetic variation has...
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Chi-Square Test video
12 Jan 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Bozeman Science, Paul Andersen
This 12-minute video describes what a chi-square analysis is and illustrates 3 examples of how to perform one, increasing in complexity. The video starts with the classic example of a coin toss, then rolling die, and finally, with realistic ecological...
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A collaborative approach to quantitative biology course reform: It's better than doing it all by yourself
Citation | Presentation
Wojdak, Jeremy, (2015), "A collaborative approach to quantitative biology course reform: It's better than doing it all by yourself", Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, : Atlanta, GA, July, (DOI: )
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Integrating quantitative reasoning in biology education: Making the science more authentic and the learning more robust
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Donovan, Sam S, Gross, Lou, Fleming-Davies, Arietta, (2015), "Integrating quantitative reasoning in biology education: Making the science more authentic and the learning more robust", BioQUEST / HHMI / CaseNet Summer Workshop 2015, : Claremont, CA, June, (DOI: )
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QUBES: Building a community to promote undergraduate quantitative biology education
Citation | Poster
Hale, Alison N, Fleming-Davies, Arietta, Donovan, Sam, (2015), "QUBES: Building a community to promote undergraduate quantitative biology education", Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, : Baltimore, MD, August, (DOI: )
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The tree of life: Transforming the "parade of phyla" into an integrated curriculum emphasizing evolutionary concepts, tree-thinking, and quantitative reasoning skills
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Fleming-Davies, Arietta, Morris, Julie, Orlofske, Sarah, Wisner, Ellen, (2015), "The tree of life: Transforming the "parade of phyla" into an integrated curriculum emphasizing evolutionary concepts, tree-thinking, and quantitative reasoning skills", BioQUEST/HHMI/CaseNet Annual Workshop 2015, : Claremont, CA, June, (DOI: )
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Using gross parasites to sneak even grosser equations into the introductory biology classroom
Citation | Presentation
Wojdak, Jeremy, (2015), "Using gross parasites to sneak even grosser equations into the introductory biology classroom", American Society of Parasitologists Annual Meeting, : American Society of Parasitologists, Omaha, NE, June, (DOI: )