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A Journal Club Project to Promote Interpreting and Presenting Information From the Primary Scientific Literature
19 Aug 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Patrick W. Cafferty†*
Emory University
Many undergraduate students receive little guidance on how to critically read, interpret data within, or present information from the primary scientific literature before they begin senior...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/4902/?v=1
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Bringing Pasteur Back to Life: Studying the Biochemistry of Yeast Fermentation Through Discussion Groups and an At-Home Lab
07 Mar 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kimberly A. Wodzanowski1, Madison V. Anonick1, Lauren A. Genova1, April M. Kloxin1, Catherine L. Grimes*1
University of Delaware
This hands-on, student-centered biochemistry lesson introduces beginner biochemistry students to the techniques of effectively reading and discussing primary literature, identifying fundamental...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3699/?v=1
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Progressive Assignments to Introduce Students to Academic Reading
31 Jan 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kim Harrington1, Jen Eklund2
1. Tacoma Community College 2. Institute for Systems Biology
Engaging students in the reading and analysis of primary literature is not only an import skill, it also promotes interest and motivation for many students. This guide provides an example of three...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3652/?v=1
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Animal Behaviour Case Study Lessons in Communication, Migration, and Parental Care Using the Jigsaw Approach
31 Aug 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Lindsay A. Phillips^1, Kevin K. Duclos^1, Mindi M. Summers^*1
University of Calgary
Animal behaviour courses integrate concepts across biological disciplines and are particularly well suited for collaborative, student-focused teaching...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3421/?v=1
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Integrating Primary Literature in a Lecture Course Using a Modified Version of the C.R.E.A.T.E. Approach
29 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Christopher W. Beck
Emory University
Reforms in undergraduate science education place an increasing emphasis on teaching the skills of practicing scientists, such as reading and interpreting the primary research literature. Many...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2640/?v=1
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Discovery Poster Project
28 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Christopher Trimby1, Caroline Wienhold2, Janet Branchaw3
1. University of Delaware 2. University of Tennessee Knoxville 3. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Engaging in undergraduate research can be exciting yet intimidating to first-year students at large research universities. For first-generation college students, whose pre-college exposure to...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2611/?v=1
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"Reading groups" in an undergraduate biology course: A peer-based model to help students develop skills to evaluate primary literature
27 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Danusha Jebanesan1, Aarthi Ashok1
University of Toronto
Undergraduates who learn to evaluate primary literature demonstrate an enhanced ability to understand the process of science, weigh scientific evidence, and think critically (e.g. 6,8). Studies...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2566/?v=1
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A Strategy for Teaching Undergraduates to Write Effective Scientific Results Sections
24 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer K. Hood-DeGrenier
Worcester State University
Most undergraduate instructors would agree that learning to write about data in the style of a scientific research paper is a worthy goal for their students. However, many hesitate to tackle...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2554/?v=1
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Bad Cell Reception? Using a cell part activity to help students appreciate cell biology, with an improved data plan and no loss in coverage
20 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Brian B. Gibbens
University of Minnesota
With a veritable myriad of cell parts to cover, it is easy for educators to become locked into marathon presentations that become taxing for both the instructor and the students. While we hope and...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2526/?v=1
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Fred Hutch's List of science papers to read about the coronavirus
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26 Mar 2020 |
Posted by Kristine Grayson
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/quant_bio_online/collections/covid-19public-health
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Using CREATE in the Undergraduate Ecology Classroom
21 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kristofor Voss1, Catherine Kleier1
Regis University
Poster on using the CREATE (Consider, Read, Elucidate the Hypothesis, Analyze and Interpret the Data, and Think of the Next Experiment) approach pioneered in molecular and cellular biology classes...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/636/?v=2
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Ripped from the Headlines! Creating Case Studies from Primary Literature.
19 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Gary Laverty
University of Delaware
Poster on using case studies developed from primary literature presented at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop
https://qubeshub.org/publications/661/?v=1
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Using CREATE in the Undergraduate Ecology Classroom
07 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kristofor Voss1, Catherine Kleier1
Regis University
Poster on using the CREATE (Consider, Read, Elucidate the Hypothesis, Analyze and Interpret the Data, and Think of the Next Experiment) approach pioneered in molecular and cellular biology classes...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/636/?v=1
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AIM-UP! Reading scientific literature module
22 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Galen Rask
Ohio State University
Designed to span 4 one-hour lectures, this module focuses upon developing the skill of thorough and critical reading of scientific literature.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/336/?v=1
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Modeling Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences: An Agenda for Future Research and Evaluation
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10 Mar 2016 |
Posted by Alison N Hale
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/bstd_boston_2016/collections/resources-for-linking-research-and-teaching
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Exploring the Mycobacteriophage Metaproteome: Phage Genomics as an Educational Platform
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10 Mar 2016 |
Posted by Alison N Hale
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/bstd_boston_2016/collections/resources-for-linking-research-and-teaching
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Integrating teaching and research in undergraduate biology laboratory education.
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05 Feb 2016 |
Posted by Alison N Hale
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/bstd_boston_2016/collections/resources-for-linking-research-and-teaching
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The difference conservation makes to extinction risk of the world's ungulates
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18 Sep 2015 |
Posted by Alison N Hale
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/dryadlab/collections/additional-resources-for-teaching-staying-alive
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AIM-UP! Reading scientific literature module
28 Mar 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Galen Rask
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/336Designed to span 4 one-hour lectures, this module focuses upon developing the skill of thorough and critical reading of scientific literature.