Quantitative literacy is all the rage! This is a great opportunity to receive support from your peers to build a data-rich classroom and be recognized as ESA Education Scholar! ESA is pleased to partner with QUBES to bring you two faculty mentoring networks - for those who want to adapt and use existing modules as well as those who wish to advance their own or develop new modules! Data partners include DryadLab and NEON. Find out what your colleagues accomplished and thought about their experience in the Spring 2016 FMN<http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-and-society/ecology-education/bringing-data-rich-experiences-to-undergraduate-classrooms-esa-education-scholars-pave-the-way/> Deadline for Applications: December 2, 2016 Please visit the respective webpages for full information and application.
* Data Discovery<https://qubeshub.org/groups/datadiscovery_2017> - for those who want to try ready-to-use modules. We will be using modules from TIEE. Questions? Contact Gaby Hamerlinck at gaby.hamerli...@bioquest.org<mailto:gaby.hamerli...@bioquest.org>. * DIG into Data for the Biology Classroom<https://qubeshub.org/groups/dig/overview> - for those who want to refine their own modules or develop new ones using publicly available datasets. (Prior experience with teaching data-intensive modules is preferable). Questions? Contact Kaitlin Bonner at kbon...@sjfc.edu<mailto:kbon...@sjfc.edu> or Kristine Grayson at kgray...@richmond.edu<mailto:kgray...@richmond.edu>. Who should apply? All undergraduate faculty teaching Math/Bio at: * All levels - intro Bio through upper division * All institution types - community colleges through four-year institutions * All student populations, including non-science majors. Looking forward to working with you! Teresa Teresa Mourad Director, Education and Diversity Programs ESA Office of Education and Diversity Programs<http://www.esa.org/esa/?page_id=250> SEEDS - Diverse People for a Diverse Science<http://www.esa.org/seeds> EcoEd Digital Library (beta) - Advancing Outstanding Ecology Education<http://esa.org/ecoed/index.php> Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC 20036 202.833.8773 x 234 202.833.8775 Fax
