What Do Students Have to Say About Ecology and Evolution? Using Podcasting to Apply Integrative Biology Themes Across the Tree of Life
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom
1/25/2008 by Amy Treonis, Malcolm Hill, Theresa Dolson, Sue McGinnis, Elizabeth Miles
This semester-long podcasting assignment integrates library research, use of technology, and scientific communication to enhance student understanding of biological diversity.
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Development of Higher-Level Cognitive Skills In a Learner-Centered Lab on Extensions of Mendelian Inheritance Using Drosophila
MicrobeLibrary Article: Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
12/28/2007 by Pamela A. Marshall
This is a discovery-based lab exercise in which students examine some extensions of Mendelian inheritance and gain experience in analyzing complex traits in Drosophila.
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Modifying the Kirby-Bauer Antibiotic Susceptibility Exercise to Promote Active Learning
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
12/19/2007 by D. Sue Katz, Kathryn Leyva
By interpreting data derived from multiple strains of a single bacterial species, students will develop an understanding of the variation between bacterial strains |
Build a Bacterium Scavenger Hunt
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom
12/19/2007 by Janelle Hare
Students work in small groups to build a bacterium with a particular phenotype, by trading cell parts that may be common to all cells or present in only some bacteria.
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Interview with Laura Kiessling, Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
MicrobeLibrary Article: Other ASM publication
10/18/2007 by Merry Buckley
An excerpt from the October 2007 issue of News and Views, the newsletter of the American Academy of Microbiology
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Interview with David Caron, Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
MicrobeLibrary Article: Other ASM publication
10/18/2007 by Merry Buckley
An excerpt from the October 2007 issue of News and Views, the newsletter of the American Academy of Microbiology
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Focus on Microbiology Education Newsmagazine - Fall 2007
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Multiple Authors
Features of articles on teaching undergraduate microbiology. The issue's theme is 'Kindergarten-through-grade 12 outreach'
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The Future of ASM
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Mark Gallo
The article discusses ASM programs and issues a call to action for volunteers to help with the ASM K-12 Committee’s latest project.
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Discover the Microbes Within!: The Wolbachia Project
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Seth R. Bordenstein
The Wolbachia Project is an integrative lab series and professional development workshop on biotechnology, real-world research, and microbial symbiosis.
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Get Inspired Collaborative Research Between High Schools and Colleges
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Stephanie A. Lammlein
High school students investigate the results of altering DNA sequences in Agrobacterium
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A Case for Microbiology in Secondary Education and Implications for
Undergraduate Educators
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Heidi R. Smith
The article promotes the idea of integrating microbiology within the larger curriculum. |
K-through-12 Science Education Outreach: “Micro” Steps You Can Take to Successfully
Enhance Microbial Literacy
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Jennifer Herzog
The article provides a history of science education in the United States along with a variety of suggestions for action.
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Microbiology Students Visit the Black Hole of the Clinical
Microbiology Laboratory
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Jackie Reynolds
Students go out to see what is going on in local clinical microbiology laboratories.
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New ASM Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship Opportunity
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Lawrence Aaronson
An undergraduate teaching fellowship for students interested in a career as an elementary or secondary school science teacher.
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Journal Watch - Fall 2007
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Jennifer Herzog
Journal articles of interest to microbiology educators.
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Web Watch - Fall 2007
MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education
10/8/2007 by Gary Kaiser
Websites of interest to microbiology educators.
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Capsule Stain
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Atlas
9/29/2007 by Roxana B. Hughes, Ann C. Smith
Capsule stain images
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Capsule Stain Protocols
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Protocol
9/29/2007 by Roxana B. Hughes, Ann C. Smith
Protocols for using capsule stain
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Cytopathic Effects of Viruses Protocols
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Protocol
9/29/2007 by Erica Suchman, Carol Blair
Protocols for using Cytopathic Effects of Viruses
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Animal Cells in Culture Protocols
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Protocol
9/29/2007 by Erica Suchman, Carol Blair
Protocols for Animal cells in culture
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