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Jan 01 2016
ESA Data Discovery Faculty Mentoring Network
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) and QUBES are pleased to offer a second networking and professional development opportunity from January to May 2016 for faculty interested in bringing...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/576
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Oct 21 2015
NIMBioS Working Group: Unpacking the Black Box
The goal of this working group is to synthesize educational research on how students learn mathematical, biological and interdisciplinary skills, collect information on effective pedagogical...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/305
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Oct 05 2015
B2 Scholars: Creating a culture of transformation within the two-year college biology community
B2 Scholars are biologists and biology educators at two-year colleges who demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing their teaching practices by developing their individual scholarship in such...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/278
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Oct 05 2015
Grounding your Biology: InTeGrating Geology and Biology
Participants in this faculty mentoring network will adopt data-driven interdisciplinary modules that address sustainability and climate change for their courses. We will work together in an online...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/276
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Oct 05 2015
Incorporating more quantitative reasoning into introductory biology courses
This faculty mentoring network will provide participants with a strategy to incorporate more quantitative reasoning skills into their introductory bio classroom. We will work together to find ways...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/273
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Oct 01 2015
Managing collaborative undergraduate research
Participants of this faculty mentoring network will meet at BEER2015 to learn how to utilize QUBES to help manage your current undergraduate research, classroom-based research, or undergraduate...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/282
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Sep 01 2015
Teaching quantitative biology with agent-based models and NetLogo
This faculty mentoring network will provide participants with a basic introduction to teaching agent-based modeling with NetLogo. The goal is to increase faculty awareness of how NetLogo-based...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/272
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Jul 20 2015
Using data-driven modules designed by Dryad Lab in college biology classrooms
In this network, participants will develop a plan for integrating data-rich, interactive modules into their biology classes. DryadLab is an educational extension of the Dryad Digital Repository, a...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/277
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Mar 04 2015
Populus Faculty Mentoring Network
In this network, participants were introduced to Populus, a new population genetics simulation toolkit. Participants reviewed existing teaching resources that utilize Populus and developed a...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/291
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Jan 19 2015
Radford University Faculty Mentoring Network
This group is for faculty at Radford University that participated in a pilot QUBES faculty mentoring network. The purposes of the network are two-fold: to find ways in a variety of courses...
https://qubeshub.org/news/events/details/285