Course HeroHelping Educators and Students in a Time of NeedCourse Hero CEO Andrew Grauer shares how the company is reaching out to educators and students as they face unprecedented challenges…Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
Course HeroQ&A: Physiology Resources from a Pioneer in Interactive Labs and VideosDr. Phil Stephens created dozens of lab simulations and videos for distance learners. Here is how to use them online and in person.Mar 10, 2020Mar 10, 2020
Course HeroUse This Note-Taking Template to Spark Dialogue with StudentsBiology professor Kayla Rihani has adapted a tool from the mid-20th century to get students to share their thoughts and questions more…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Course HeroQ&A: Meet A Real-Life “Spider Woman” Who Makes Cell Biology Less ScaryTo bring the mysteries of cytogenetics to life, Dr. Leocadia Paliulis has her students capture their own specimens-especially spiders.Mar 5, 2020Mar 5, 2020
Course HeroPiglets, Potato Salad, and Death: Liven Up Microbiology with StorytellingTo snag nonmajors’ attention in a stadium-sized class, Tom Gustad, MS, breaks up lectures with high-energy (and personal) stories.Mar 4, 2020Mar 4, 2020
Course HeroOral Assessments: How and Why They Are Worth the TimeWhen Dr. Martin St. Maurice replaced written tests with oral exams, he gained new insight into his biology students-and built stronger…Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Course Hero6 Secrets for Post-Exam Reviews in a Stadium-Size CourseAfter students turned against him in a post-exam review, biology instructor Dr. Michael Moore experimented with these new approaches to…Feb 29, 2020Feb 29, 2020
Course HeroUpdate Mythology Using New Stories-and Modern MediaWhen students felt disconnected from the conventional myths of the Greeks and Romans, Jackie Williams, MFA, created a new, entirely modern…Feb 29, 2020Feb 29, 2020
Course HeroDraw to Remember: Using Art to Teach Anatomy, Physiology, and DiseaseThomas Davis, PhD, has found a creative way to improve student participation and reinforce the learning of complicated topics: drawing.Feb 28, 2020Feb 28, 2020
Course HeroLessons from the Roadrunner: Wily Tactics for At-Risk GroupsInstructor Thomas Vogel, MS, uses an invincible cartoon bird to inspire biology students to outwit the challenges of education.Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020