Past Webinars

Have you missed an AIBS webinar? All of our past webinars are archived and are available for viewing. The webinars are organized by areaof interest; choose a category from the following.

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Category: Biology Education

  Emerging Life Science Core Concepts/Big Ideas

This event has passed. We have made the recording of this webinar available to purchase. Presented by: Jay B. Labov, Center for Education and Board of Life Sciences, National Research Council, Washington, DC Thomas E. Keller, Board on Science...

Event took place on Thursday, September 23, 2010

  How To Use Real World Issues to Illustrate Biology In Your Classroom

How can issue-based activities make science come alive for students? How do issues reflect our changing world? How can issues illustrate how the process of science works? In the first part of the web seminar, participants will explore how to use the peer-reviewed, bilingual web site (English and Spanish), ActionBioscience.org, to incorporate issues into their teaching and extend the site's resources to activities that examine the process of science...

Presented By: Susan Musante and Brian Shmaefsky

Event took place on Thursday, March 25, 2010

  But There's No Room! Designing Syllabi to Incorporate Cases

Biology professor Eric Ribbens talks about how to get your introductory biology students to understand and enjoy science, through identifying course goals, designing course syllabi, and using case studies. This is the second webinar in the AIBS, NABT, UCMP, and IBP Webinar Series, for educators teaching introductory biology.

Presented by: Eric Ribbens, Associate Professor at Western Illinois University

Event took place on Friday, February 26, 2010

  Process and Nature of Science in Teaching Introductory Biology

Learn about an exciting, new, freely accessible web-based resource - Understanding Science - that provides a new approach for representing and teaching about the nature and process of science. This webinar is the first in the AIBS, NABT, UCMP, and IBP Webinar Series, for educators teaching introductory biology.

Presented by: Judy Scotchmoor, Assistant Director of the University of California Museum of Paleontology

Event took place on Thursday, January 28, 2010

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