These are Powerpoint slides created using a practice problem set from Campbell Biology 10th Edition (Reece, J. B., Urry, L. A., Cain, M. L., Wasserman, S. A., Minorsky, P. V., and Jackson, R. B. 2014. Campbell Biology. Pearson Education, Inc., Glenview, IL.). The scenario presented in the slides asks the students to predict the flow of water and several different sugars across a semi-permeable...

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A blog dedicated to scientific literacy and dispelling misconceptions about how science works.

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Lights, Camera, Acting Transport! is an active and unique role-play exercise designed to teach introductory biology students basic concepts of passive and active membrane transport. The activity involves three acts in which students, representing various molecules, ions and components of the plasma membrane, interact to learn the fundamentals of passive transport, primary active transport and...

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This interactive slide show describes background information on telomeres. The mini-lesson also covers the research on telomeres that has happened since 1995.

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A website full of explanations, interative tutorials and teacher resources dedicated to eliminating the misconceptions surrounding the discipline of science. Includes a "new and improved" flow chart of the scientific method, replacing the old linear models.

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