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  1. 2000-Idels-Wang-Harvesting Fisheries Management Strategies With Modified Effort Function

    02 Apr 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lev Idels

    NA

    This study concludes that a control parameter beta (the magnitude of the effect of the fish population size on the fishing effort function E), changes not only the rate at which the population goes...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3944/?v=1

  2. 2011-Lorelei_Koss-Sustainability_in_a_differential_equations_course_case_study_of_Easter_Island

    11 Mar 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lorelei Koss

    NA

    Easter Island is a fascinating example of resource depletion and population collapse, and its relatively short period of human habitation combined with its isolation lends itself well to...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3781/?v=1

  3. Using the Project EDDIE Sustainability Metrics module in Exploring Earth

    29 Jan 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Anne Meltzer

    Lehigh University

    Students use GapMinder, an interactive data exploration and visualization tool, to assess human impact on Earth systems. Using the impact = population x affluence x technology (IPAT) framework...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3644/?v=1

  4. Making Change Sustainable: Network for Integrating Bioinformatics into Life Sciences Education (NIBLSE) Meeting Review

    17 Jul 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Inimary Toby1, Jason Williams2, Guoqing Lu3, Chao Cai4, Keith A. Crandall5, Elizabeth A. Dinsdale6, Jennifer Drew7, Nicholas P. Edgington8, Carlos C. Goller9, Neal F. Grandgenett3, Barry J. Grant10, Charles Hauser11, Keith A. Johnson12, Christopher J. Jones13, Nathaniel K. Jue14, John R. Jungck15, Jacob Kerby16, Adam J. Kleinschmit17, Kathryn G. Miller18, William R. Morgan19, Barbara Murdoch20, George Noutsios21, Janelle Nunez-Castilla22, Mark Pauley23, William R. Pearson24, Sabrina D. Robertson25, Srebrenka Robic26, Anne Rosenwald27, Yee Mey Seah28, Marcia Shofner29, Michael Sierk30, Jessica Siltberg-Liberles22, Todd Smith31, Naomi A. Stover12, William Tapprich3, Eric W. Triplett7, Elizabeth F. Ryder*32

    1. University of Dallas 2. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories 3. University of Nebraska at Omaha 4. Purdue University 5. George Washington University 6. Flinders University 7. University of Florida 8. Southern Connecticut State University 9. North Carolina State University 10. University of California San Diego 11. St. Edward's University 12. Bradley University 13. Moravian College 14. California State University Monterey Bay 15. University of Delaware 16. University of South Dakota 17. University of Dubuque 18. Washington University 19. The College of Wooster 20. Eastern Connecticut State University 21. Arizona State University 22. Florida International University 23. National Science Foundation 24. University of Virginia 25. University of North Carolina 26. Agnes Scott College 27. Georgetown University 28. University of Washington Medical Center 29. University of Maryland, College Park 30. Saint Vincent College 31. Digital World Biology 32. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    The purpose of the meeting described in this review was to decide how best to ensure the sustainability of the Network for Integrating Bioinformatics into Life Science Education (NIBLSE; pronounced...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2941/?v=1

  5. Sustainability and Justice: Challenges and Opportunities for an Open STEM Education

    08 Feb 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Carrie Diaz Eaton1, Kaitlin Bonner2, Karen Cangialosi3, Bryan Dewsbury4, Maggie Diamond-Stanic5, Jason Douma6, Michelle Smith7, Jeremy M Wojdak8, Robin Taylor9

    1. Bates College and QUBES 2. St. John Fisher College 3. Keene State College 4. University of Rhode Island 5. Bates College 6. University of Sioux Falls 7. Cornell University 8. Radford University 9. RTRES Consulting

    Combining understanding of OER sustainability and equity and justice to carve out ideas for the future of STEM open education.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2061/?v=2

  6. Using Seafood Traceability to Teach the Complexities of Natural Resource Management and Sustainability

    29 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kelvin D. Gorospe*1, Lauren I. Josephs1, Austin T. Humphries1

    University of Rhode Island

    This lesson plan addresses the challenge of conveying to students the globalized nature and complexity of natural resource management. Specifically, it uses seafood traceability, or the ability to...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2666/?v=1

  7. Integrating Social Justice into your STEM Classroom: Redlining & Environmental Science

    25 Jul 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Tamara Basham1, Denise Piechnik2, Durrain Ansari-Yan3, Mackenzie Boyer4, Marci Cole Ekberg5, Matthew Joshua Heard6, Adriane Clark Jones7, Shannon Jones8, Jennifer Kovacs9, Erica Lannan10, Pat Marsteller11, Mary Mulcahy2, Sarah Prescott12, Gustavo Requena Santos13, Ethell Vereen14

    1. Collin County Commuity College District 2. University of Pittsburgh at Bradford 3. Diablo Valley college 4. Arizona State University 5. Diablo Valley College 6. Belmont University 7. Mount Saint Mary's University 8. University of Richmond 9. Agnes Scott College 10. Prairie State College 11. Emory University 12. BioQUEST - Executive Director / UNH - Assoc. Prof. 13. Science Yourself 14. Morehouse College

    Materials for the workshop on social justice presented at the 2021 BIOME Institute.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2486/?v=1

  8. SCORE/Hewlett Mini grant celebration - Feb 2, 2021 - YouTube

    25 Mar 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Carrie Diaz Eaton1, Michelle Smith2, Amee Evans Godwin3, Cynthia Jimes3, Erin Vinson4, Brian Winkel5, Ben Galluzzo6

    1. Bates College and QUBES 2. Cornell University 3. ISKME 4. University of Maine 5. SIMIODE - Systemic Initiative for Modeling Investigations and Opportunities with Differential Equations 6. Clarkson University

    This is a recording of the presentations of results and lesson learned and panel discussion by recipients of the SCORE Network Collaborative Pilot Projects Program - Feb 2, 2021.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2295/?v=1

  9. Meeting Report: Sustainability Challenges for Open Resources to promote an Equitable Undergraduate Biology Education (SCORE-UBE) Network

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

    By Carrie Diaz Eaton1, Kaitlin Bonner2, Karen Cangialosi3, Bryan Dewsbury4, Maggie Diamond-Stanic5, Jason Douma6, Michelle Smith7, Jeremy M Wojdak8

    1. Bates College and QUBES 2. St. John Fisher College 3. Keene State College 4. University of Rhode Island 5. Bates College 6. University of Sioux Falls 7. Cornell University 8. Radford University

    We report on the SCORE-UBE Network Summit, which involved participants from multiple sectors in open educational resources (OER) in an on-going discussion about sustainability of OER in tandem with...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2061/?v=1

  10. Investigating Human Impacts on Hawaiian Fishpond Ecology

    22 May 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Michelle Phillips

    Hawaii Community College

    Examining water quality (including fertilizer residue, nutrients, soil erosion, and invasive plants) on a Hawaiian fishpond ecosystem.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1226/?v=1

  11. Modeling Crop Rotation with Discrete Mathematics

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

    By Jennifer Lorraine Cartier1, Kellen Myers, Victoria Ferguson, Yekaterina Voskoboynik

    Unity College

    The module develops discrete mathematics models that allow for creation of crop rotation schedules meeting a variety of needs.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/864/?v=1

  12. PLANT Talking Points: Economic Botany - how we value plants...

    18 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials

    This resource gives insight into the interactions between humans and the environment.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/816/?v=1

  13. The Education for Sustainability – Philly Project: Supporting Teachers to Develop Lessons on Sustainability

    28 Aug 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Victor Donnay

    Bryn Mawr College

    Talk given as a part of the Symposium - Communities of Practice for Math Modeling Education at the SIAM 2018 Conference

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/760/?v=1

  14. Interdisciplinarity through a modular sustainability curriculum

    19 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Suann Yang1, Karleen West1

    SUNY Geneseo

    Poster on successful sustainability education in college curricula presented at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop .

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/608/?v=2

  15. Interdisciplinarity through a modular sustainability curriculum

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

    By Suann Yang1, Karleen West1

    SUNY Geneseo

    Poster on successful sustainability education in college curricula presented at the 2018 QUBES/BioQUEST Summer Workshop .

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/608/?v=1

  16. A Growing Concern: Sustaining Soil Resources through Local Decision Making

    11 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Sarah Fortner1, Martha Murphy2, Hannah Scherer3

    1. Wittenberg University 2. Santa Rosa Junior College 3. Virginia Tech

    This module addresses this need by providing students the opportunity to examine the differences between intensively managed agricultural landscapes (e.g. grazelands, conventional tillage) and...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/291/?v=1

  17. Natural Hazards and Risks: Hurricanes

    11 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lisa Gilbert1, Josh Galster2, Joan Ramage3

    1. Williams College 2. Montclair State University 3. Lehigh University

    Making the difficult decision to evacuate before a hurricane makes landfall can save lives and property. This two week module explores how hurricanes connect the ocean-atmosphere-terrestrial...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/290/?v=1

  18. Environmental Justice and Freshwater Resources

    10 Jan 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Adriana Perez1, Jill Schneiderman2, Meg Stewart, Joshua Villalobos3

    1. Dona Ana Community College 2. Vassar College 3. El Paso Community College

    This module enables students to identify the freshwater components of the hydrologic cycle and connect them to the basic need of all human beings for equal access to clean freshwater.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/276/?v=1