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LATEST HAPS EDUCATOR
Summer 2024
The latest edition explores various innovative strategies in teaching physiology and related subjects, aimed at enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes. This includes: 1. Anatomy Related Stressors, 2. Answer-Changing Behaviors by Anatomy Medical Students, 3. Tumescent Fluids and Cadaveric Dissections, 4. Student-Versus Instructor-Created Physiology Exams, 5. Cultivating a Scientific Mind in A&P Students and 6. An Interdisciplinary Approach in A&P and Student Confidence.
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14- The External Brain
As some of you probably know, I got a little bit fired up about the External Brain as presented…
High Hopes for the Semester, Part 3
“Can you set up the practical for me next week? I’m just not ready for it this week.” I…
Flipping A & P: The Drama of Collaboration
It’s that time of the semester again, group assessment time. I’m hoping it will resolve some of the group…
Old Physiology for Young Students – A Tribute, Part 1
13- Clicker-ific
One of my biggest goals in my flipped class this semester was to improve the quality of the in-class…
High Hopes for the Semester, part 2
Microscopy…Arrgh! It can be a bane for many students. However, it can also be a gateway for many of…
Flipping A & P: Can’t Create, Curate!
“Flipping sounds great, but I don’t have time to make all those videos.” That was my thought when I…
From HAPS President to Flipped-Classroom-Apprentice: Why I also ‘drank the kool-aid’
These past two and a half months as HAPS president have been keeping me busy. I am in the…
12- Does it Improve Student Learning?
One of the best things about HAPS (in my opinion) is the priority it places on TEACHING and LEARNING. …
Flipping A&P: Flipped Day
Yesterday, September 6, was Flip Your Classroom Day: A Global Initiative. The event was sponsored by the Flipped Learning Network. Educators…
High Hopes for the Semester, part 1
I spent the summer traveling and thinking about new ideas for my courses or updates or changes to current…
11- Bursting Bubbles
The semester has started and I’m already sprinting full speed to keep up. My grand vision of having all…