In My Classroom – #6 (Getting Students Interested in Science)
Welcome to the KABT new blog segment, “In My Classroom”. This is a segment that will post about every two weeks from a different member. In 250 words or less, share one thing that you are currently...
View ArticleOvernight Camping with Students
This year I’ve started bringing a small group of students on the Kansas Herpetological Society’s field trips. KHS has 3 field trips a year (fall, spring, and summer). The goal of these trips is to...
View ArticleThe Great Gradeless Experiment #1
I’ve officially been approved to go gradeless in my freshman biology classes! I want to blog my experiences (both successes and failures) for you all. In addition, if you have any experience with...
View ArticleThe Great Gradeless Experiment #2
Well, after 5 weeks of using the gradeless system, I figured it’s time for an update. If you’re just now joining me, my first post can be found here:...
View ArticleReview of Evolution (North Star Games, 2014)
A few weeks back, I posted an article from Nature to the KABT Facebook page reviewing three board games that attempt to model the process of evolution. Brad Williamson was kind enough to make a...
View ArticleIn My Classroom #14 – Building a Wetland Filter Lab
Welcome to the KABT blog segment, “In My Classroom”. This is a segment that will post about every two weeks from a different member. In 250 words or less, share one thing that you are currently doing...
View ArticleIn My Classroom: Investigating Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Welcome to the KABT blog segment, “In My Classroom”. This is a segment that will post about every two weeks from a different member. In 250 words or less, share one thing that you are currently doing...
View Article2018 Kansas Outstanding Biology Teacher Award Nominations Now Open!
Nominations for the 2018 Kansas Outstanding Biology Teacher Award are now open! Self-nominate or nominate a deserving colleague. The recipient of the award will receive: – A complimentary year of NABT...
View ArticleIn My Classroom: Trying to make Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis suck less.
Hey all! While having coffee with KABT President Rhodes on this lovely Presidents’ Day, she suggested I share this activity that I did with my AP Bio students recently. If you know me at all, then you...
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