For those of you who are feeling adventurous and would like a truly unique experience, hop in a taxi or call an Uber and head to one of the many neighborhoods around Atlanta. Nearby Atlantic Station features a Publix grocery store,…
Hello HAPSters! We are becoming more excited by the day about this year’s annual conference! There will be so many great speakers, workshops and activities, but the most anticipated event is your arrival. Aren’t you ready to meet again this year…
I want to introduce you to the HAPS Prerequisite/Attrition survey. This survey represents the first systematic, large-scale, multi-site look at the pass/fail rates in our Anatomy and Physiology courses. The survey is currently recruiting respondents among all Anatomy & Physiology…
In the spirit of Southern hospitality, the HAPS Hospitality Committee has put together a travel guide for the Atlanta Conference. As we get closer to May, the HAPS conference app will become available with a list of some of the many…
Anyone who knows me realizes that blogging/social media is NOT my thing. Yet here I am with another President-elect task – trying to convince you to take time from your busy schedules to vote for our next members of the…
The APS Teaching Section has planned an exciting Institute on Teaching and Learning (ITL) this summer that will feature best practices in evidence-based teaching of physiology and opportunities to move into the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) or Discipline-Based Education Research…
Over the past several years, a highlight of the HAPS conference for me has been the HAPS Fun Run Held on Monday morning following a Sunday of being cooped up indoors, the fun run is a great way to get…
Are you interested in learning how to integrate short clinical case studies into your anatomy and physiology lectures? If so, HAPS is pleased to announce a new HAPS-I online course that helps educators learn case-based instruction with a focus on…
The deadline to submit workshop and poster proposals to present your work in Atlanta is fast approaching. February 26 will be here before you know it. February 26 is also the last day to register for the annual conference at Early…
Imagine walking into a store and asking the salesclerk if they wouldn’t mind directing you to their section of blow up dolls. That’s the exact situation I found myself in after following through with my first of many crazy active learning ideas.…