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ICYMI: Report from the 2018 Two-Year College Data Science Summit
12 Jun 2019 |
Posted by Adam Fagen
In May 2018, the American Statistical Association hosted the Two-Year College Data Science Summit in Arlington, VA. With primary funding from the National Science Foundation and additional...
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/bioquest/blog/2019/06/icymi-report-from-the-2018-two-year-college-data-science-summit
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BIO 2010 report
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04 Nov 2016 |
Posted by Carrie Diaz Eaton
https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/summitp/collections/bio-ed-reports
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50 years of Data Science
23 Feb 2016 | | Contributor(s):: David Donoho
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/912More than 50 years ago, John Tukey called for a reformation of academic statistics. In ‘The Future of Data Analysis’, he pointed to the existence of an as-yet...
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HHMI-AAMC Scientific Foundations for Future Physicians report
03 Jun 2015 |
The AAMC and HHMI convened a group of scientists, physicians, and science educators from small colleges, large universities, and medical schools around the United States to determine the most important scientific competencies required of students graduating from college prior to matriculating...
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BIO2010: Transforming Undergraduate Education for Future Research Biologists
25 May 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Committee on Undergraduate Biology Education to Prepare Research Scientists for the 21st Century, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Biological sciences have been revolutionized, not only in the way research is conducted -- with the introduction of techniques such as recombinant DNA and digital technology -- but also in how research findings are communicated among professionals and to the public. Yet, the undergraduate...
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Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education: A Call to Action
25 May 2015 |
This is the final report of a national conference organized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science with support from the National Science Foundation in an effort to show how the undergraduate biology education system needs to be improved: "Given the radical changes in the...
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Characterizing the Quantitative Biology Curricula from Institutions Across the United States
29 Apr 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Wendy Jo Levenson, Monika Norea Herbst, Sam S Donovan, Alison N Hale
This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/236Due to the increasingly quantitative nature of the biological sciences, many schools now offer majors in mathematical biology. As this is a new major, there is no standard for how the program...
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Quantitative Reasoning: Peer Review 16(3), 2014
27 Mar 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Shelly Johnson Carey
This resource has been updated - find the current version here:https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/862In this issue of the journal Peer Review, the authors discuss the issues surrounding quantitative literacy. From the journal:...