Dean & Associate Professor of Biology @ SUNY Empire State College; interests include science distance learning, online labs, & faculty professional development
ASMCUE, an excellent conference for microbiology and biology educators, is all virtual June 29th to July 1! Preconfernce workshops will be on June 25th. Acess recorded presentations through the end of the year. #ASMCUE https://t.co/YOOKMFnbOJ
Fondly remembering making gingerbread lab benches for Thermo Fisher Scientific AU last year. My favorite part is the kimi wipes. https://t.co/ht5XcqRf0P
#gingerbreadlabbench#gingerbreadlab
Are you in STEM education? Help us be better informed by completing this short survey and sharing your online STEM thoughts and experiences. The survey is part of a comprehensive national survey on the current state of online STEM education. https://t.co/FAtECAjLCR
As over 1000 STEM educators gather to discuss all things online STEM labs today (through Friday), we want to send a huge thank you to our sponsors @HHMINEWS, @voicethread, @Panopto, TableTop Science, Carolina Distance Learning, and our partner @MERLOTorg
https://t.co/y8MiK5kN6J
STARTING NOW: concurrent #ASMCUE education/pedagogy talks, including "Can Microbiology Lab Really be Done at Home?" from@mmawn at SUNY Empire State College and Shannon McGurk from @CarolinaBio.
Our #SUNYEmpire community is concerned for our students and their families.
That's why we've established a fund to assist enrolled students experiencing difficulty completing their studies due to impacts of #COVID19. Stay safe and stay healthy. 💛 https://t.co/1ahyd5Ym1q
We are all in this together.
In an effort to reduce barriers and to help you be successful, we are providing grants to assist students with needs related to the impacts of #COVID19.
If you have a financial need, please visit the grant application https://t.co/6iUk8vUH9v
Tip #1 for online learning success by Provost @megbenke: Replicate the sense of community that naturally occurs in a physical classroom. Make it interactive, try:
🔹Online office hours
🔹Live phone calls
🔹Assembling students into virtual groups
via @DandC https://t.co/gABAU6y49s
SUNY Empire State College Provost @megbenke offers tips for online learning success as schools begin to shift to distance amid COVID-19 concerns. @DandC @CitizenMurphy #COVD19 https://t.co/4WAuX950P1
This morning @jimmalatras sat down with @WNYT’s @jillkonopka to talk about our first ever winter commencement, the new bachelor’s degree in #addictionstuides and expanding partnerships statewide. https://t.co/JMXNWLaoUG
This Sunday @SUNYEmpire holds its first winter commencement. Lots of energy and enthusiasm around the college. Here’s a sneak peak of the modern and refreshed commencement book. Looks awesome.
Pleased to have President Dr. Jim Malatras on this morning to discuss the 1st winter commencement & details of commencement speaker former NYS Governor David Paterson.
Open access 50% online 50% blended is model at SUNY Empire State College as Meg gives some fab insights in relation to competency based investment by industry and great comparison US and IRE within learner centric environment #HELLIN2019@ForumTL