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1. Universal Design for Learning and Accessibility of the Day

   05 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Andrew Osborne Hasley¹, Hayley Orndorf²

   1. University of Wisconsin - Madison 2. University of Pittsburgh

   Overview of Universal Design for Learning, presented to a faculty mentoring network during a virtual meeting

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/1057/?v=1

2. Data simulation and randomization tests

   03 Jan 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By James S. Santangelo

   University of Toronto

   A participatory live-coding lesson on simulating data and performing randomization tests on ecological data in R.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/996/?v=1

3. The nose knows: How tri-trophic interactions and natural history shape bird foraging behavior. An introduction to statistical analysis in animal behavior research

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

   By Julia Burrows

   Students investigate the role of olfaction and infochemicals on bird foraging behavior through two different quantitative activities where they generate hypotheses, create figures, conduct data...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/973/?v=1

4. 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/qubesresources/publications/970/?v=1

5. Phylogeny of Land Plants

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

   By Laura Ellen Rose

   HHU Duesseldorf

   In this lab, students review the characteristics of the major land plant lineages. Then they perform phylogenetic analyses based on morphological characters.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/961/?v=1

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

   19 Dec 2018 | Datasets | 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/qubesresources/publications/959/?v=1

7. BioQUEST / QUBES Summer Workshop 2019 - Code of Conduct

   23 Nov 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Kristin Jenkins¹, Hayley Orndorf²

   1. BioQUEST 2. University of Pittsburgh

   We are using this project to publish and version our meeting code of conduct. Our goal is to engage the conference community in the discussion of the code of conduct to raise awareness about it.

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/936/?v=1

8. Developing quantitative skills for ecological data: the effects of climate warming on phenological variation and species interactions

   21 Nov 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Jill Hamilton¹, Zachary Tarble¹

   North Dakota State University

   Students combine long-term observational data sets and experimental warming in an alpine meadow in Gothic, CO to test, evaluate, and interpret ecological data focusing on phenological variation and...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/935/?v=1

9. 50 Years of Data Science

   30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By David Donoho

   Stanford University

   This paper reviews some ingredients of the current “Data Science moment”, including recentcommentary about data science in the popular media, and about how/whether Data Science isreally different...

   https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/912/?v=1

10. Questions For Biology: Concept Inventories for Biological Concepts

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Gülnur Birol¹, Greg Bole¹, Sunita Chowrira¹, Bridgette Clarkston¹, Thomas Deane¹, Malin Hansen¹, Erica Jeffery¹, Pam Kalas¹, Kathy Nomme¹, Rosemary Oh-McGinnis¹, Angie O’Neill¹, Carol Pollock¹, Joan Sharp¹, Karen Smith¹, Michelle Tseng¹

    University of British Columbia

    The Questions For Biology (Q4B) team aims to create validated concept inventories for use in diagnosing student misconceptions, informing teaching practices and tracking learning gains across a...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/908/?v=1

11. Computational Biology using R

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hong Qin

    University of Tennessee Chattanooga

    This is an introductory level course on computational biology.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/907/?v=1

12. Fitzhugh-Nagumo Model

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Richard FitzHugh¹, Jin-ichi Nagumo²

    1. Technische Hochschule 2. University of Tokyo

    The FitzHugh–Nagumo model describes a prototype of an excitable system (e.g., a neuron).

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/903/?v=1

13. ModelSim Population Biology Unit

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Uri Wilensky¹, Paulo Blikstein², Corey Brady³, David Figlio¹, Pratim Sengupta⁴, Jason Bertsche¹, Yu (Bryan) Guo¹, Nathan Holbert¹, Michael Novak¹, Firat Soylu¹, Aditi Wagh¹, Gokul Krishnan⁴, Brogan Miller², Shima Salehi²

    1. Northwestern University 2. Stanford University 3. Inquire Learning 4. Vanderbilt University

    This resource provides rich student modeling activities and materials, teacher resources, and much more, in the realm of agent based models applied to population biology.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/902/?v=1

14. Politeness Data

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Bodo Winter¹, Sven Grawunder²

    1. Department of Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced 2. Department of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    The dataset recorded properties of formal and informal speech registers in Korean.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/901/?v=1

15. Statistical Exploration of Climate Data

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Tamra Carpenter¹, Jon Kettenring², Robert Vanderbei³

    1. DIMACS, Rutgers University 2. Research Institute for Scientists Emeriti, Drew University 3. Princeton University

    In this module the students will learn some basic concepts in statistical thinking about data, with emphasis on exploratory data analysis.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/900/?v=1

16. Java Applets for Power and Sample Size

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Russ Lenth

    Statistics and Actuarial Science Department, University of Iowa

    This is a Java application that allows you to do power and sample-size calculations for a number of standard statistical models.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/899/?v=1

17. Innovative Teaching Exchange: Asking Questions in Probability Class

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Queena N. Lee-Chua

    Ateneo de Manila University

    This is an article in MAA's Innovative Teaching Exchange that describes strategies to get students past thoughtless number crunching, guessing, and intuition when it comes to solving probability...

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/898/?v=1

18. Statistics for Biologists

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Magdalena Skipper¹, Ritu Dhand¹, Helen Pearson¹, Francesca Cesari¹

    Nature

    There is no disputing the importance of statistical analysis in biological research, but too often it is considered only after an experiment is completed, when it may be too late.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/897/?v=1

19. Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hossein Pishro-Nik

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts

    This site is the homepage of the textbook Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes by Hossein Pishro-Nik.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/896/?v=1

20. Tools: New tools for new science

    30 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Harry Shum

    Microsoft

    A collection of computational, modeling and data analysis tools developed at Microsoft Research Labs.

    https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/891/?v=1