Schedule
Saturday, June 11th
12-1:30 Connect laptops to Beloit College network—–Science Center Atrium
1:30 Welcome, Introductions, and Overview—–Science Center 150
John R. Jungck, BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium
Ethel Stanley, BioQUEST, Beloit College
Sam Donovan, University of Pittsburgh
Kristin Jenkins, NESCent and BioQUEST, Beloit CollegeStudent workshop assistants: Savannah Huston, Erika Moen, and Jourdan Posner
Phase I – During this two day phase, we will explore data, tools, and resources through collaborative problem solving. Participants will develop a poster to present their question and preliminary findings on Monday morning.
2:00-3:30 Session A
Group 1: Exploratory Data Analysis —–SC 450
- Claudia Neuhauser, University of Minnesota Rochester
- Tony Weisstein, Truman State University
Group 2: Bioinformatics and Tree Thinking —–SC 340
- Vicky Schneider, European Bioinformatics Institute
- Kristin Jenkins, NESCent
- Ethel Stanley, Beloit College
4:00-5:30 Session B
Group 1: Cyberlearning —–SC 340
- Sam Donovan, University of Pittsburgh
- Kurt Zimmer, University of Pittsburgh
Group 2: Exploratory Data Analysis —–SC 450
- Claudia Neuhauser, University of Minnesota Rochester
- Tony Weisstein, Truman State University
6:00 Wine and hors d’oeuvres—–President’s Dining Room
6:30 Dinner—–President’s Dining Room
7:30 25 Years of BioQUEST Faculty Workshops
- John R. Jungck, Beloit College
Sunday, June 12th
8:00 AM Breakfast at Commons
9:00-10:45 Session C
Group 1: Bioinformatics and Tree Thinking —–SC 340
- Vicky Schneider, European Bioinformatics Institute
- Kristin Jenkins, NESCent
- Ethel Stanley, Beloit College
Group 2: Cyberlearning —–SC 347
- Sam Donovan, University of Pittsburgh
- Kurt Zimmer, University of Pittsburgh
10:45-11:15 Break
11:15-12:00 Phase I Project—–SC 349
Session Leaders Panel
Group formation
12:00-1:30 Lunch at Commons
1:30–3:30 Group Work Session—–SC 340, 347
BioQUEST Board Meeting–SC 349
3:30-4:00 Break
4:00-5:00 Group Work Session–SC 340, SC 347
BioQUEST Staff Meeting–SC 349
5:00 Dinner at Commons
6:30-8:00 Group Work Session—–SC 340, 347
Monday, June 13th
8:00 AM Breakfast at Commons
9:00-10:00 Preparation for Electronic Poster Session–SC 340
10:00-11:30 Poster Presentations—–SC Atrium
11:30-1:00 Lunch at Commons
1:00-2:30 Skype EBI Session–SC 349
- Vicky Schneider, European Bioinformatics Institute
2:30-3:00 Break
3:00-5:00 Biology Learners and Education in the 21st Century–SC 349
- Oakwood University Interdisciplinary Modules
- PlantIT Cases
Phase II – During the second phase of the workshop, participants will work on white papers.
5:30 Dinner at Commons
6:30-8:30 White Paper Groups—–SC 340, 347
Group formation and resource exploration
Sign up to meet with Curriculum Project staff on Tuesday—–SC 349
Tuesday, June 14th
8:00 AM Breakfast at Commons
9:00-11:30 White Paper Groups—–SC 340, 347
Meet with Curriculum Project staff—–SC 349
Group Project work time—–SC 340, 347
11:30-12:30 Lunch at Commons
2:00-3:00 Group project work time—–SC 340, 347
3:00 Break
3:30-5:00 How People Learn–SC 349
- Don Buckley, Quinnipiac University
5:30 Pizza and Dessert at John Jungck’s
(730 Harrison Avenue, 3 blocks east of campus)
7:30-8:30 Presentations I—–SC 349
Wednesday, June 15th
8:00 AM Breakfast at Commons
9:00-11:00 Presentations II—–SC 349
11:00-11:30 Beyond 2011—–SC 349
****Evaluations****
11:30-12:30 Lunch at Commons
Note: We will begin running a shuttle van to the bus station at 11:00 A.M. You should plan to arrive at the O’Hare airport at least 1.5 hours prior to departure. Van Galder Shuttle buses depart regularly for O’Hare Airport from South Beloit. Check http://www.vangalderbus.com/vgschedule.html to see when each bus departs Friday and when each bus arrives at O’Hare.