Reactions in TSI Agar Slants
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image 2/25/2002 by Neal Chamberlain
The images contain the various reactions possible in a triple sugar iron agar slant (TSI). |
Escherichia coli O157:H7 MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image 2/25/2002 by David Graham
Phase contrast image and differential interference contrast micrograph of Escherichia coli O157:H7 cells immobilized on an agar-coated slide. |
Escherichia coli nucleoids MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image 2/25/2002 by David Graham
Acridine orange-stained cells and phase contrast images of Escherichia coli B/r imaged by confocal laser scanning microscopy. |
Prokaryotic Symbionts Harbored by a Marine Sponge
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image 2/25/2002 by Malcolm Hill, April Hill, Olivia Harriott, Summar Siddiqui, Ciriaco Landolfi
Microciona prolifera was collected from coastal waters of Long Island Sound, Connecticut. |
Careers in Microbiology with the Baccalaureate Degree MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Mary Lux
Resources to help undergraduate students decide on a career path in microbiology wihtout an advanced degree. |
From the Undergraduate Bench to Corporate America MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Megan Gassert
Microbiology careers in industry with the bachelor's degree. |
Forensics as a Career Choice MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Kris Cano Whitman
Requirements for and challenges of becoming a forebsic scientist. |
A Career as an Environmental Health Specialist/Sanitarian MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Barbara Woodbury
Requirements for and opportunities in the environmental health specialist career field. |
Careers in Biotechnology MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Charlotte Mulvihill
You have a student who asks about jobs in the biotech industry. How do you respond? First and foremost, ask if the student likes laboratory work and teamwork. |
Providing Instructional Support: Supervisor of the Class Preparation Unit MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Katrina Burns
This is a great job with broad responsibilities requiring many skills. But it was not a direct leap from obtaining my B.S. in Microbiology (from Michigan State University) in June of 1990 to this position. |
I Love Microbiology and I Love Food—
How Do I Mix the Two to Produce a Delectable Combination? MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Janice Haggart
Careers in food microbiology with the bachelor's degree. |
FILM Cards: A Writing Project to Guide Students Through the Unknown Identification Experience MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Donald Gerbig Jr.
The FILM card project is best described as a series of short writing assignments that are placed on 3x5 inch or 4x6 inch index cards. Each time a test or procedure is used in the laboratory, a FILM card is assigned as homework and is due the next labor |
Focus on Microbiology Education Newsmagazine - Winter 2002 MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 2/1/2002 by Multiple Authors
Features articles on teaching undergraduate microbiology. The issue's theme is "Careers in Microbiology." |
Problem-Based Group Examinations
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom 11/15/2001 by Erica Suchman, Ralph Smith
This activity consists of four in-class group examinations students will complete
during the semester. |
Microbiology Curriculum Recommendations MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Microbiology Educators
Participants
of the 2000 and 2001 ASM Undergraduate Education Conferences were given
the task of developing recommendations for various microbiology curricula.
The results of their efforts are outlined in the articles below.
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Teaching Allied Health Microbiology MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Pat Johnson
The first rule in communicating information is
"Know your audience." This is helpful for teachers as we develop
assignments and content for a course. |
When Less is Supposedly More: the
Reduction of Contact Hours Dedicated to Lecturing in a Time of Curriculum
Reform MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Gabriel Virella, Michael Schmidt
For years we have heard educators claiming we should
reduce the amount of time spent lecturing and instead expose our students
to situations that encourage active learning. |
Eighth ASM Undergraduate
Microbiology Education Conference a Success MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Chris Woolverton, Peggy Johnson
The 8th ASM Undergraduate Microbiology Education
Conference, "The Spectrum of Microbiology Education," was held
May 18-20, 2001 at the University of Central Florida. |
The Uses (and Misuses) of Adjunct
Faculty MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Lee Fox-Cardamome
Based on
these experiences, as well as on my experiences more recently in a
tenure-track position, I have mixed feelings about how adjunct faculty are
currently utilized in higher education settings. |
Focus on Microbiology Education Newsmagazine - Fall 2001 MicrobeLibrary Article: Focus on Microbiology Education 10/1/2001 by Multiple Authors
Features articles on teaching undergraduate microbiology. The issue's theme is "Microbiology Curriculum."
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