e-waste

Jan 20, 2025

Module 2 Expectations

Hello everyone! This week, we begin Module 2, Principles of Sustainability. This will be our first two-week long module that will have similar but adapted submission expectations to our one-week long modules:  We look forward to a fun Module 2 learning about the Principles of Sustainability! Contact your instructors with any health or personal concerns preventing…

Jan 17, 2025

Individual Public Science Milestone 1 and How We Argue

Good morning, class!  Yesterday, you began working with bacteria and streaking out colorful strains! This will prepare us for growth experiments with unique isolates next week. Today is Friday, and Module 1 assignments are due.  Individual Public Science Project Guidelines Milestone 1 is a selection of the place you will do research on about their…

Jan 24, 2024

Public Science Milestone 1

Your Public Science project is an individual assignment to challenge you to find, select, and summarize information about electronic waste recycling in your community. To do this, you will have to identify reliable sources of information and… reach out to people and offices to learn more. Summarize what you learn, and gradually, with every milestone,…

Jan 12, 2024

End of Module 0 & Start of Module 1

Hello BIT 295 Scholars, I hope you enjoyed your first week of BIT 295.  We had a good, active learning session and a fun time practicing pipetting in the lab. Today is the last day of Module 0!  Please be sure to complete the following tasks by 5 pm today: Next week, we begin Module…

May 4, 2023

Review your grades and feedback on Moodle!

You have considered biotechnology and sustainability from multiple perspectives this semester and shared your Public Science Communication projects! You worked together in teams to create a genome assembly for your microbe by analyzing DNA-seq data and sharing what you learned writing a genome announcement! We have enjoyed learning from each of you and are excited…