Sentences with phrase «who teaches biology»

Tracy Sheehan, who teaches biology and bioethics both for VHS and at Westborough High School, in Westborough, Massachusetts, says she hears from students online who would probably remain silent in class, especially when teaching bioethics.

Irene Ornovitz, who teaches biology and botany at Jonathan Dayton High School, in Springfield, New Jersey, has used a number of CIESE units, including ones on air pollution and population growth, as well as a collaborative project on human genetics.

Not exact matches

So you agree that science teachers who want to teach psuedo - science in place of biology and natural history are unqualified to hold their jobs?

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

I think you should sue everyone who attempted to teach you biology.

The 1925 «Monkey» trial of John Scopes, a high school biology teacher who taught evolution, drove fundamentalists underground, some say.

Those who still cling to pre-scientific religious fictions, ignoring the truths discovered through modern science, should at least take notice when the biology department at the world's most prominent Baptist university, where a statement of faith is a prerequisite for teaching, unequivocally support evolution through the following statement, which you can look up on their web site:

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

Many scientists believe in both god AND evolution, like Ken Miller, biology professor, textbook author, and key trial for the teaching of evolution in the Dover trial... who is also a devout and practicing Catholic.

We call my psychiatrist friend «the shrinkmaster», my Army friend is «captain», and my friend who's a biology professor is «teach.»

Petersen, who joined the faculty of the two - year college in Glen Ellyn in 1983, teaches biology and zoology.

His first teaching job was at Whitfield School, a small private school in St. Louis, Missouri, as a long - term substitute for a ninth - grade biology teacher who was on maternity leave.

The elusive e-mailers, who claim to be part of a group called the Stem Cell Research Watch Group, responded to an e-mail from Science saying that they are «a group of students majoring in biology and often discuss papers that are taught in class.»

So I did a lot of bird - watching with fantastic ladies who taught me plants, flowers, ferns — field biology — and I pined away for the future prospect of traveling and knowing more birds.

That means you'll need to know some math, says Richard Kitney, a biomedical systems engineer who teaches synthetic biology at Imperial College London (ICL) in the United Kingdom.

Teaching at Lincoln University afforded Lipscomb, who is now an assistant professor in the biology department at Howard University in Washington, D.C., a cultural opportunity he says he missed as an African American who went to «majority» schools most of his life.

While she was a student there, she met E. O. Wilson, the Harvard entomologist, who offered her a teaching fellowship for his undergraduate course on evolutionary biology.

At the September workshop, the teachers became the students as they read a research article under the guidance of Sally Hoskins, a professor at City College of New York who studies such educational methods and teaches biology courses that use primary literature in lieu of traditional textbooks.

Barbara Beltz, a biology professor at Wellesley College who has hosted three postdocs on her research grants over the past several years, says that at least one Wellesley science department (neuroscience) has funding and a plan in the works to hire postdocs who have an interest in teaching at a liberal arts college.

I teach a general course on molecular biology for anyone who wants to know about molecular biology.

Brind, who teaches human biology and endocrinology at Baruch College of the City University of New York, made an impressive expert witness.

Lead author Aaron Allen was a PhD student in cell & systems biology at U of T when the work was done, and he was assisted by Sokolowski, fellow EEB student Ina Anreiter, and Oxford University collaborator Megan Neville, who taught Allen the technique.

But in his spare time, Graffin — who received a doctorate from Cornell and a lifetime achievement award from the Harvard Secular Society — teaches evolutionary biology at UCLA and scrutinizes the mysteries of the fossil record.

Shanks, who teaches evolutionary biology at East Tennessee State University, debunks the theory by marshaling detailed evidence to prove that it is simply «old [creationist] wine in new designer - label bottles.»

Elena Tartaglia, a 2005 graduate who now teaches biology at Bergen Community College in New Jersey, recalled one Campbell poem about worms that rhymed monoecious - which means an organism with both male and female characteristics - with specious.

Free science and math simulations for teaching STEM topics, including physics, chemistry, biology, and math, from University of Colorado Boulder I write a lot about this subject, but today's newsletter got such a strong positive reaction that I decided to post this on the blog for anyone who does

Radcliffe's at - first - nameless character is introduced as a much - abused circus hunchback who's also, get this, a self - taught expert in anatomy and biology.

Michele Naber, who teaches regular and AP biology at Mission Viejo High School, in Mission Viejo, California, assigns MIT's practice problems to her students as in - class assignments and on tests.

In fact, the overwhelming majority (about 95 percent) of the newly minted STEM majors in each cohort who enter the teaching profession teach in math or science classrooms (i.e., nonelementary and including math, biology / life science, chemistry, geology / earth / space science, physics, computer science, or general science).

High school biology teacher Mr. Kyriakos was the one who helped Rachel Poff find her strengths: «He taught me that I was smart.

What if a college hired a new biology professor who had lots of groundbreaking theories, he said, and taught her students in a totally innovative way?

«I tell people that you should take the tests the first time to see what you're in for, because you're not going to pass them,» said Lisa Rath, who teaches environmental science and biology at Birmingham High School in Los Angeles.

This can be hard to pull off (can you find a teacher who is credentialed to teach both biology and art?)

For those who don't know me, I have been a science educator for the last 7 1/2 years and have experience teaching 7th grade, 8th grade, earth science, biology, chemistry and biotechnology.

There, however, are teachers of history, biology, chemistry, physics, art, music, physical education, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, technology, vocational arts, early childhood, special education, bilingual education as well as teachers who are specialists and guidance counselors and teachers who do not teach in the grades being tested.

Students at The W who aspire to teach secondary students or to teach a specific subject such as theater, Spanish or biology can complete an on campus program that leads to certification in that field.

Students who want to teach high school biology would earn a degree in biology, but with the intention of earning a teaching certificate upon graduation.

If you've read Dot Earth a lot, you know I'm a fan of the ultimate science - as - story coach, Randy Olson, who left a tenured job teaching marine biology to make provocative films on science controversies and then write, and write, and write about connecting science to society through storytelling.

Norman Meadow, who taught and studied biology and biochemistry at Johns Hopkins University for 34 years and is now a conservationist in Maryland, noted how some strict technical standards for radiation and other hazards can be misinterpreted in the murky mix of signals traveling among officials, the media and fearful citizens.

That's why I love the ongoing experiment in learning being conducted by Margaret Rubega, who teaches ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut and has employed Twitter as a learning and communication tool in her ornithology syllabus.