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1. Team microBIOME Fall 2020 - DIY microbiome analysis

   25 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Davida Smyth¹, Alice Tarun², Christine Girtain³, Melanie Lenahan⁴, Maira Goytia, Khuanchivin Geena Sompanya⁵, Theodore Muth⁶

   1. The New School 2. Alfred State College 3. Toms River Regional School NJ 4. Raritan Valley Community College 5. CUNY 6. CUNY Brooklyn College

   This is our final team report for this year's BIOME Institute 2020. Learn about what we got up to and what we're planning for Spring 2021. If you want more information on REMNet go...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2148/?v=1

2. QB@CC Poster for NABT 2020

   24 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jennifer Glee Buntz¹, Joseph Esquibel², Kristin Jenkins³, Vedham Karpakakunjaram⁴, Jillian Marie Miller⁵, Christianne Baucom Nieuwsma⁶, Heather Seitz⁷, John Howard Starnes⁸

   1. Central New Mexico Community College 2. University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison College 3. BioQUEST 4. Montgomery College 5. Roane State Community College 6. South Mountain Community College 7. Johnson County Community College 8. Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

   This is a poster presentation at the 2020 NABT Annual PD Conference. This poster describes the goals of QB@CC project, progress in the first year and an update on the upcoming events.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2140/?v=1

3. Assessment of CUREs BIOME Institute 2020 Report Out

   19 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Mentewab Ayalew¹, Holly Basta², John Howard Starnes³, Mark Osterlund⁴, Emily Ward⁴, Marcie Warner⁵, Molly Phillips⁶

   1. Spelman College 2. Rock Mountain College 3. Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College 4. Rocky Mountain College 5. University of Pittsburgh 6. iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida

   This is a video summary of the progress to date and individual plans for the Assessment of CUREs Working Group as part of 2020 BIOME Institute. ...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2129/?v=1

4. Re-Envisioning Culture Network: A Syllabus Guide

   19 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Alexis E Hunter, Michele Williams, Terrell R Morton¹, Imari Deon Bramlett², Auden Conyers²

   1. University of Missouri - Columbia 2. University of Missouri

   The Re-Envisioning Culture Network Syllabus aims to honor Black identity and culture while acknowledging the barriers that Black undergraduate students face through definitions, art, storytelling,...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2130/?v=1

5. Why, when, and how to cite sources of biodiversity specimen data

   07 Nov 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Katie Pearson

   Cal Poly State University

   This short video and assessment explain why we as scientists should cite our data sources and how we can do this for sources of biodiversity specimen data.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2119/?v=1

6. Transforming your CUREs with SENCER

   12 Oct 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Davida Smyth

   The New School

   Presentation on Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities given as part of the 2020 BioQUEST & QUBES BIOME Institute: Cultivating Scientific Curiosity.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2105/?v=1

7. SPLINE Post-Survey Findings

   02 Oct 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Robin Taylor

   RTRES Consulting

   Summary of findings for SPLINE program participants Pre to Post

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2112/?v=1

8. Findings from S-JEDI Learning Community Post-Survey

   02 Oct 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Robin Taylor

   RTRES Consulting

   Summary of findings of the Summer 2020 S-JEDI Learning Community Post-Survey

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2110/?v=1

9. Attract or Defend? Secondary Compounds among tissues in two species of Lupine (Fabaceae)

   27 Sep 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Rebecca Penny Humphrey

   This plant-biology data analysis module compares concentrations of defensive alkaloid compounds among tissue types in two species of the flowering-plant Lupine (Fabaceae). Students practice with...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2107/?v=1

10. Connecting Viral Pandemics to Ecological Population Growth Models

    16 Sep 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Parks Collins¹, Paul Strode²

    1. Mitchell Community College 2. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    In this activity students use the HHMI Population Growth Models interactive to explore R0 for diseases and discuss the importance of connecting population ecology to current events like the...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2104/?v=1

11. Anti-Racist Educator's Starting Guides

    10 Sep 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By CSUEB Alliance for the Black Community¹, Nicole Sumner¹, christina Chin-Newman¹, Nina Haft¹, Jessika Murphy¹, Shannon Coskran¹, Michael Lee¹, Ian Pollock¹, Nazzy Pakpour¹, Pascale Guiton¹

    California State University East Bay

    The Alliance for the Black Community (ABC) has worked diligently to create the attached anti-racist starting guides for our faculty and staff at CSUEB and on other higherEd campuses.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2098/?v=2

12. Building Community-Based Approaches to Systemic Reform in Mathematical Biology Education

    03 Sep 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Olcay Akman¹, Carrie Diaz Eaton², Dan Hrozencik³, Kristin Jenkins⁴, Kaci Thompson⁵

    1. Illinois State University 2. Bates College and QUBES 3. Chicago State University 4. BioQUEST 5. University of Maryland

    This is an open access article from Bulletins in Math Bio.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2095/?v=1

13. Anti-Racist Educator's Starting Guides

    02 Sep 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By CSUEB Alliance for the Black Community¹, Nicole Sumner¹, christina Chin-Newman¹, Nina Haft¹, Shannon Coskran¹, Michael Lee¹, Ian Pollock¹, Nazzy Pakpour¹, Pascale Guiton¹

    California State University East Bay

    The Alliance for the Black Community (ABC) has worked diligently to create the attached anti-racist starting guides for our faculty and staff at CSUEB and on other higherEd campuses.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2098/?v=1

14. Quantitative Biology at Community Colleges: Building a Community of Biology and Math Faculty to Develop and Disseminate Open Educational Resources

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

    By Vedham Karpakakunjaram¹, Kristin Jenkins²

    1. Montgomery College 2. BioQUEST

    This is a poster presented at the SABER West 2020 conference. We introduced the grant's goals and objectives, described the leadership team and disseminated the information about the first network...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2093/?v=1

15. Examining the Physiology Behind the Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance

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

    By Melissa Haswell

    Davenport University

    This is a set of extension questions for the HHMI short film The Making of the Fittest: Got Lactase? The Co-evolution of Genes Video Activity.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2087/?v=1

16. Nature’s Flying Machines: The Evolutionary Relationship of Avian Form & Function

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

    By Melissa Haswell

    Davenport University

    In this series of activities, birds will be used as the model organism. The modules examine the connections between body form and function over time by investigating the relationship between avian...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2085/?v=1

17. Ethics in Synthetic Biology

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

    By Lisa Scheifele¹, Fran Sandmeier

    Loyola University Maryland

    This collection of five activities provide students with an introduction to thinking about ethical concerns in human genome synthesis, gene editing, metabolic engineering, and synthetic genomes.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1396/?v=3

18. STEM Inclusive Teaching Practices Webinar Series: Universal Design for Learning Recording

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

    By Hayley Orndorf¹, Andrew Osborne Hasley²

    1. University of Pittsburgh 2. BioQuest

    Video recordings (with captions), transcript, and chat for the STEM Inclusive Teaching Practices Webinar Series: Universal Design for Learning.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1862/?v=1

19. STEM Inclusive Teaching Practices Webinar Series: Episode One

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

    By Bryan Dewsbury¹, Carrie Diaz Eaton², Molly Phillips³, Anna Monfils⁴

    1. University of Rhode Island 2. Bates College and QUBES 3. iDigBio, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida 4. Central Michigan University

    Episode One is a conversation with Bryan Dewsbury (University of Rhode Island) one of the authors of the CBE-LSE Inclusive Pedagogy guide.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1805/?v=1

20. STEM Inclusive Teaching Practices Episode 3

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

    By Kelisa Wing

    Department of Defense Education Activity

    Episode 3 builds from Kelisa Wing's recent blog post calling for educators to hold themselves accountable for dismantling racial oppression.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1945/?v=1