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Resources

Here are some resources on teaching and the academic job search process that you may find useful.  More will be added as this list gets updated…

Teaching resources (Biology):

  • Center for Teaching and Learning– teaching resources
  • CBE – Life Sciences Education – Evidence-Based Teaching Guides
  • iBiology – scientific teaching series
  • National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science
  • Science in the Classroom – Annotated research papers and accompanying teaching materials
  • Understanding Evolution – info on teaching evolution
  • Course Source – evidence-based biology teaching resources 
  • Virtual Cell Animation Collection

Active Learning in Biology

  • Vision and Change
  • National Academies Report (2012) on Disciplinary Based Education Research 
  • National Academies Report (2015) on Reaching Students
  • What Research Says About Effective Instruction in Undergraduate Science and Engineering 
  • Biology Education Research Group Learning Community
    • HCK 320, Fridays 3:30 – 4:30
    • Sign up for listsev here.

Job application resources:

  • The Professor is In – A great blog with advice on how to turn your Ph.D. into a job.
  • Center for Teaching and Learning
    • Developing a Teaching Statement-Workshop Handout
    • Writing a Teaching Statement (2003)

 

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