I've been teaching science for 17 years. I spent the first 14 of these years teaching middle school and have recently delved into the world of high school. I am currently teaching biology, forensics, and environmental science in Ohio.
Did you know that most emojis are yellow because yellow is a dominant gene? Do your kids need some practice with heredity, dominant & recessive alleles, genotypes, and phenotypes? This adorable Emoji themed activity is a fun way to introduce genetics to your classes. Students will flip coins to determine the genetics of their unique emojis. They will compile class data and answer questions about inheritance patterns in emojis. There is even a differentiated graphing option if your studen
Are you about to start your DNA unit? This resource is the perfect introduction to an often difficult concept in science class. This product goes along with the well-known, public activity called "A Recipe for Traits," which has students systematically create a unique dog based on the combination of "ingredients" that will ultimately lead into a Unit on DNA. Click here to see "A Recipe for Traits" from the University of UtahWith your purchase, you will receive a zipped folder containing an
I use this worksheet as a focus activity when I show students the Study Jams video on Symbiosis. This Cornell Style worksheet is a viewing guide that goes along with the 3:45 minute Study Jams video and asks students to follow along and fill in some blanks and listen for definitions and examples of the different types of symbiosis.
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Experience
I've been teaching science for 17 years. I spent the first 14 of these years teaching middle school and have recently delved into the world of high school. I am currently teaching biology, forensics, and environmental science in Ohio.
Teaching style
Varies
Awards & shining teacher moments
National Board Certified Teacher...
Mentor teacher for interns through the University of South Florida’s College of Education...
Selected as one of 200 teachers worldwide to attend Honeywell’s Educators in Space program in Huntsville, AL ...
Middle School Teacher Representative at Girls Underwater Robotics Camp (GURC) in Feb. 2016...
FUSE trained with four years of co-teaching experience...
County-selected GIZMO mentor (online science simulations)
Site-selected Edsby teacher champion – technology mentor for faculty and staff for online interface...
Selected by the State of Florida for the 2016 Best & Brightest Scholarship...
Chosen by the University of Tampa to participate in the “Untie the Right Brain” Master’s scholarship...
My own education history
BS in Animal Biology from the University of Florida,
MS in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Tampa,
National Board Certification in EA Science
Additional biographical information
Fun Fact - I have been playing roller derby for 12 years.
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