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Fruit (Flies) of our Labor
After a long blog hiatus, I thought I would update with the culmination of the pedagogy component of this project (the research is still underway and with several current students planning to spend...
View ArticleStatistics in the Biology Classroom
Saturday at KU Edwards Campus I attended the “Statistics in the Biology Classroom” workshop, the 2nd part of April’s PD opportunities provided the KU Center for STEM Learning (under who the UKanTeach...
View ArticleFreaky Friday
So before I disappoint anyone you should know this post won’t be an analysis of the 1976 original or 2003 remake of this movie. Sorry. Freaky Friday was an idea I had at the beginning of last year...
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KABT Fall Meeting – Call for Presentation Proposals
Have something to share with the KABT community? Maybe it’s a new lab or activity that focuses on student collaboration? Maybe you’re looking for potential collaborators on a teaching project of...
View ArticleKABT Fall Meeting – Vote for Breakout Sessions
This year at the 2014 Fall Conference we’re trying something new, we want to have two breakout sessions where participants get to decide what they would like to talk about! Maybe it’s using technology...
View ArticleCommunity Session – NGSS
We discussed the new NGSS standards and how they should be used by teachers. Our conversation focused on how to engage students in science practices and cross-cutting concepts,not just the content,...
View ArticleBiomolecular Modeling
With the new NGSS rollout, the science and engineering practices have become a major topic of interest and relevance. Through an application and selection process at MSOE and 3D Molecular, Inc, I was...
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*My* Biology Objectives
Unless you lucked into being one of my students, you have probably never laid eyes on my course objectives. But today, I am releasing them to the public in all their glory. My reason? Because I know...
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In My Classroom – #3
Thanks to a little idea from Brad I thought I would try something with my AP Biology students this week that I saw him try with his BIO 100 students at KU earlier. We’re currently marching our way...
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Notes from NABT 2015
Writing from a hotel room in beautiful Rhode Island, I am here to bring you two things: Here is a Google Doc with collaborative notes from this year’s NABT conference. A couple notes about it: While...
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