Workshop Application

Project EDDIE provides funding for the operational costs of the workshop and workshop materials for the participants. See more details in the Workshop Overview

Applications are now being accepted on a rolling bases until the September 8th, 2019 deadline. If you are accepted for the workshop, you will be asked to complete a registration form to provide us with more information.

Complete the following form and click on SUBMIT to complete your application. Be sure to hit the SUBMIT button before leaving this page or your information will be lost. We encourage you to compose your answers to the longer questions in a word processor and cut and paste the resulting text into this form. This gives you access to conveniences like spell checking as well as the opportunity to save and reflect on your work before submitting.

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(Please Note: Your email address is what we use to track your application and participation in the workshop. Be sure to use the same email address in all forms relating to your workshop participation. This email will also be our primary means of communication with you. Please double-check that you have typed it correctly.)

Module ProposalProject EDDIE aims to engage the community to develop a larger suite of flexible EDDIE teaching modules that pair scientific concepts and quantitative reasoning with teaching with data. Read more about the Materials Development Expectations (opens in new page) before completing the application. We seek proposals that:

1. Develop students' quantitative reasoning (QR) ability to interpret data and to reason with numbers in real-world situations
2. Engage students with large, authentic, publicly available online datasets in biology, geology, ecology, environmental science, or related field
3. Utilize engaging, student-centered teaching pedagogies
4. Contribute new concepts to the existing suite of EDDIE teaching modules

Please answer the following questions in relation to the module your are proposing to develop.

What is the scientific concept that your module will address?

What is the name of the course you expect to use your module in after the workshop?

Please select all that apply to your course:
Introductory majors
Introductory non-majors
Upper level majors
<20 students
<50 students
<100 students
>100 students

Is there other information that may help describe your course:

When does that course occur? (piloting and revision needs to be completed by June 2020)

What is the field/discipline(s) of your module, and how do you imagine it might be used by other instructors?

Describe how your module will ask students to work with data to improve their quantitative skills and ability to interpret data and reason with numbers in real-world situations.

What large, authentic dataset would be used?

Where is this dataset publicly available?

Why do you want to participate in the EDDIE Module Development Workshop? What other information would you like to provide about your interest in the project or vision for the content and pedagogy of the module? (limit of 150 words)

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How did you learn about this workshop?
If you learned about the workshop via e-mail announcement, please indicate the email list.

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By submitting this form, you are indicating your availability to participate fully in the entire workshop from 8:00 am on October 28, 2019 through 1:00 pm on October 30, 2019 Name Email