Teaching & Reference Material (1-3 of 3)

1. An introduction to agent-based modeling.

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   02 Aug 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Marco A Janssen

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/849This is a textbook at an introductory level suitable for undergraduates, provided by Marco Janssen. From the book's Preface: This textbook...

2. BIO2010: Transforming Undergraduate Education for Future Research Biologists

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   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...

3. Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education: A Call to Action

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   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...