Webinar - Using Activities to Enhance Engagement, Promote Learning, and Teach Immunology |
Webinar - Using Activities to Enhance Engagement, Promote Learning, and Teach ImmunologyFriday April 9th 2pm EST/1pm CST/11am PST Organizer: Mallary Wacker Panelists: Mallary Wacker, Adam Kleinschmit, and William Falkner Description: Join our panelists as they describe activities, games and icebreakers they use to engage students and reinforce concepts in immunology. Materials for learning activities that are discussed will be provided for those interested in incorporating it into their own classroom. Registration is open to society members and those interested in this topic. Spread the word! Register NowCan't join the live event? The archived video will be posted after the live event for on-demand viewing for society members. Meet the Panelists:William Falkner, MS, PhD student, Department of Biology, North Dakota State University, email: [email protected] Wil Falkner is a PhD student in the Department of Biological Sciences at North Dakota State University. Wil completed his B.S. degree at Central Michigan University and majored in Education with a special focus on Integrated Science and Biology. He then stayed at Central Michigan University to earn an MS degree. Working with Dr. Deborah Linton, Wil focused on increasing student engagement using gamified teaching methods. In the classroom, Wil has taught a variety of science courses focused on nonmajors, and been recognized for teaching excellence, receiving a teaching award from the CMU Biology Department. His current research interests include gamification, developing scientific literacy, nonmajor STEM education, and engaging nonmajor students in course-based research experiences. Adam Kleinschmit, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology, University of Dubuque, email: [email protected]
Mallary Greenlee-Wacker, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biology, Central Michigan University, email: [email protected]
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