KABT BioBlog | Site Wide Activity http://www.kabt.org/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:37:22 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.2 en http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/30/johnson-county-science-cafe-9/ Harry McDonald wrote a new post, Johnson County Science Cafe http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/30/johnson-county-science-cafe-9/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:37:22 +0000 Harry McDonald wrote a new post, Johnson County Science Cafe A Conversation about Biology

Speaker: Harry McDonald, retired high school biology teacher

Date: February 7, 2012

Time: 6:30 pm

Location: Coaches Bar and Grill, 9089 W. 135th Street, one block west of […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/30/summer-opportunity-upstate-new-york-neurobiology/ Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Summer opportunity Upstate New York--Neurobiology http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/30/summer-opportunity-upstate-new-york-neurobiology/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:49:42 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Summer opportunity Upstate New York--Neurobiology Professional development opportunity for New York State high school biology (Living Environment) teachers

Support provided for travel, lodging, meals, and stipend!

 

Neurobiology for Your Biology […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/29/drosophila-rambling/ Eric Kessler wrote a new post, Drosophila Rambling http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/29/drosophila-rambling/ Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:52:52 +0000 Eric Kessler wrote a new post, Drosophila Rambling ThumbnailAnother means of collecting female virgin fruit flies

I don't know about you, but I have been interested in genetics ever since I understood the implications of Alfred Sturtevant's all nighter when he […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/04/johnson-county-science-cafe-8/ Harry McDonald wrote a new post, Johnson County Science Cafe http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/04/johnson-county-science-cafe-8/ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:41:06 +0000 Harry McDonald wrote a new post, Johnson County Science Cafe Thumbnail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

George Price and the Evolution of Altruism

Speaker: Paul Decelles - Johnson County Community College

Date: January 10, 2012

Time: 6:30 pm

Location: […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/01/another-summer-opportunity-for-teachers/ Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Another summer opportunity for teachers http://www.kabt.org/2012/01/01/another-summer-opportunity-for-teachers/ Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:43:23 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Another summer opportunity for teachers ThumbnailIf I were still teaching I'd probably apply for this....I really love the upper Mississippi and have long been fascinated by the archeology of the area.  By way of Randy Dix and Bonnie Jancik.....

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/20/something-to-consider/ Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Something to consider.... http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/20/something-to-consider/ Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:10:51 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new post, Something to consider.... Educational partnerships between scientists/faculty and K-12 teachers
offer mutual professional benefits.The National Institute for
Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) bringsthe two
communities […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/15/a-resource-for-kansas-biology-teachers/ Brad Williamson wrote a new post, A Resource for Kansas Biology Teachers http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/15/a-resource-for-kansas-biology-teachers/ Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:38:53 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new post, A Resource for Kansas Biology Teachers ThumbnailBack in the fall of 1969 I arrived on KU's campus.  One of the first stops for me was the Museum of Natural History but I only viewed the famous dioramas along with horse, Comanche.  Like many during those times I […]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/15/changes/ Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Changes http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/15/changes/ Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:17:43 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Changes For those KABTer's that author on this blog I have implemented a significant update.  WP3.3 has a number of new features but I think the one you'll most like is the updated Media uploader.  You can now just drag and drop files from you computer.  This should make including files in your posts much easier.  [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/423/ Larissa Maranell joined the group Pre-AP Bio/AP Bio/Honors Bio/Biology Teachers Unite! http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/423/ Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:50:00 +0000 Larissa Maranell joined the group Pre-AP Bio/AP Bio/Honors Bio/Biology Teachers Unite!

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/422/ Larissa Maranell joined the group PreService Biology Teachers at KU or anywhere else http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/422/ Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:49:34 +0000 Larissa Maranell joined the group PreService Biology Teachers at KU or anywhere else

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/01/johnson-county-science-cafe-7/ Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnson County Science Cafe http://www.kabt.org/2011/12/01/johnson-county-science-cafe-7/ Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:14:59 +0000 Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnson County Science Cafe Johnson County Science Cafe’ It is for real!! We are back in business. Coach’s is open. I have actually been inside and eaten a meal. Near-Earth Asteroids and the Nov. 8 Flyby of 2005 YU55 Speaker: Jackie Beucher and Dick Trentman - Astronomical Society of Kansas City Date: December 6, 2011 Time: 6:30 pm Location: [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/29/time-to-expand-your-digital-library/comment-page-1/#comment-1934 lhare commented on the blog post Time to Expand your Digital Library http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/29/time-to-expand-your-digital-library/comment-page-1/#comment-1934 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:56:31 +0000 lhare commented on the blog post Time to Expand your Digital Library This is nice, I have been trying to accumulate more reading articles for our science department to use. Good articles, and free!!!

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/29/time-to-expand-your-digital-library/ Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Time to Expand your Digital Library http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/29/time-to-expand-your-digital-library/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:16:46 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Time to Expand your Digital Library You should consider taking advantage of this offer.  Evolution:  Education and Outreach is an excellent resource journal for teaching evolution.   From Ensi: Evolution: Education & Outreach Journal Offering Free Access to its Articles in 15 Issues Until 2012 This journal, with its many excellent articles on evolution and the teaching of evolution, is kindly [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/17/another-summer-opportunity/ Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Another summer opportunity http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/17/another-summer-opportunity/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:58:06 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Another summer opportunity Princeton University Molecular Biology Department along with Howard Hughes Medical Institute is holding a Summer Workshop for Science Teachers July 8-20, 2012 Molecular Biology Hands-On: Cool Genes, Colorful Proteins Experiments include: PCR analysis of your DNA, Testing your snack’s DNA for Genetically Modified Organisms, Creating multicolored bacteria by plasmid transformation, Visualizing fluorescent proteins by agarose [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/17/summer-research-fellowship-opportunity/ Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Summer Research Fellowship Opportunity http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/17/summer-research-fellowship-opportunity/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:14:12 +0000 Brad Williamson wrote a new blog post: Summer Research Fellowship Opportunity Several KABT members have taken advantage of this opportunity in the past to improve their understanding of biology and research while working on teaching strategies.  This program has a history of great outcomes.  Consider applying to expand your horizons.   FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY SUMMER RESEARCH TEACHER FELLOWSHIP   Eligibility:       Middle and high school science teachers in U.S. schools Dates: [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/08/summer-opportunities/ julie schwarting wrote a new blog post: Summer Opportunities? http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/08/summer-opportunities/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:42:51 +0000 julie schwarting wrote a new blog post: Summer Opportunities? An enthusiastic student who participated in Girls on Ice last summer is looking for 2012 summer programs or opportunities in any area of biology. Does anyone have suggestions for her?

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/414/ Brad Williamson and julie schwarting are now friends http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/414/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:38:53 +0000 Brad Williamson and julie schwarting are now friends

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/05/johnsoon-county-science-cafe-for-nov-8-canceled/ Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnsoon County Science Cafe for Nov. 8 - canceled http://www.kabt.org/2011/11/05/johnsoon-county-science-cafe-for-nov-8-canceled/ Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:48:22 +0000 Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnsoon County Science Cafe for Nov. 8 - canceled Important Announcement The Johnson County Science Cafe for Tuesday, Nov. 8, is cancelled It is with sincere regret that KCFS announces that there will be two near-misses next Tuesday, the comet and the science cafe’. We just learned that, despite a construction plan to be in their new location by Nov. 1, Coaches Bar and [...]

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/411/ Chris Elniff joined the group PreService Biology Teachers at KU or anywhere else http://www.kabt.org/activity/p/411/ Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:56:36 +0000 Chris Elniff joined the group PreService Biology Teachers at KU or anywhere else

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]]> http://www.kabt.org/2011/10/31/johnson-county-science-cafe-6/ Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnson County Science Cafe http://www.kabt.org/2011/10/31/johnson-county-science-cafe-6/ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:59:31 +0000 Harry McDonald wrote a new blog post: Johnson County Science Cafe Johnson County Science Cafe’ Welcome back to our science cafe’. Our host, Coaches Bar and Grill, has been moving these last two months, but KCFS is pleased to resume a regular schedule of monthy science cafes and we hope to see you on Nov. 8. Near-Earth Asteroids and the Nov. 8 Flyby of 2005 YU55 [...]

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