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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">Hey Biodiversity Folks...consider joining this Faculty Mentoring Group.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">Work with BLUE (<a href="https://www.biodiversityliteracy.com/)">https://www.biodiversityliteracy.com/)</a> and Ecological Society
 of America to publish your educational materials that use biodiversity data. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">Six meetings to optimize your educational resources and incorporate 4DEE (<a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esa.org%2F4DEE%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0RgU5es05H8HZi49LDVDaCdd0ZhS-crPEuQmKOl0vL7e4lQe37cAvuHpA&h=AT1Q1MaOfyta1GJMrCR0IjvFOxM99HBF2RIUpjYV-aqYq7I7MKNQLNzNfz84XnguFvPgVUGCfZluKlCnJj7Tg3C6625ofql9pj0NRlmAnAAvHo114DmbbUX6Viylfx3PceupFhM&__tn__=-UK-R&c%5b0%5d=AT1Tr8F7gyzt1s59taUoPgJuxwLPrJ3yBRVNZoccFAo8_vn4sgPV3chpOLu5Nuh-Dw2UgmqITu3LS3Vlz0gT8J1eDg0z4jVEAmEzle44QFKFns9FB0QmeFqK_W7JmO1RcEg0bRULHOpPJt-2Gp-nxQPFTfinXbZSrbI" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">https://www.esa.org/4DEE/</span></a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">We ask applicants to have a draft version of an educational module that uses biodiversity data to teach an ecological concept (could
 be an adaptation or new materials).  Over the six meetings we will work in small teams on the modules to optimize the modules and align learning objectives with the 4DEE Framework.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">Participants will receive $1000 stipend and $2200 to travel to the meeting of your choice.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">We welcome participation from individuals and teams, graduate students to tenured professors, and educators at all types of higher
 ed institutions including CCs, TCUs, MSIs, HSIs, HBCUs, PUIs and Research Intensive institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">Applications due June 24.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505">More information is in the link below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#050505"><a href="https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/teefall2022/overview?fbclid=IwAR2bbTgqVubTOvOtke2q3y_TWMCIYQYW0xxRpp_3MxiOApSX7yTtYPBtoyQ" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">https://qubeshub.org/community/groups/teefall2022/overview</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">If you have any questions reach out to
<a href="mailto:monfi1ak@cmich.edu">monfi1ak@cmich.edu</a>. We hope you will consider joining us!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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