Workshop for Biology Teachers
at Corning Community College
A one-day workshop held annually at Corning Community College (CCC) on Columbus Day weekend. Topics vary by year; past topics have included biodiversity, DNA, evolution, and microbiology.
This years topic is Teaching Evolution. The workshop will be held on October 9, 2009.
Schedule
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8:30 | - | 9:00 | | Registration/Coffee |
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9:00 | - | 10:30 | | Keynote, David Wilson, Binghamton University: Teaching Evolution Theory and Using Evolution to Teach |
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10:30 | - | 11:45 | | David Wilson: An activity that teaches the evolution of social behavior |
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11:45 | - | 12:30 | | Lunch |
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12:30 | - | 1:00 | | Christine Besemer and Richard Kissel, Paleontological Research Institution (PRI): Puzzled Paleontologist |
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1:00 | - | 1:45 | | Talk - Richard Kissel, PRI: The Fossil Record and Evolution |
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1:45 | - | 2:30 | | Christine Besemer, PRI: Cretaceous Crime Scene |
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2:30 | - | 2:45 | | Closing Remarks and Evaluations |
In-service hours available on advance request.
Registration
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