Online with LSE: “How deeply held are misconceptions?”
May 17, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
This session of Online with LSE, hosts Julia Gouvea, Assistant Professor of Education at Tufts University, for a discussion of her study examining the extent to which students’ “wrong” biological ideas stem from deeply held misconceptions. This work ch…
Negotiating Your Academic Job Offer
December 18, 2019 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST
Karen Kelsky, academic consultant,career coach, writer, speaker and Founder and President of The Professor Is In http://www.theprofessorisin.com/ , will walk you through the elements of a typical academic job negotiation, explaining what can and can’t…
Finding the Right Career in Life Sciences
April 16, 2019 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Toby Freedman, author of Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development and recruiter at Synapsis Search Recruiting will discuss finding the right career in the life sciences.
Drawing Students into Scientific Careers through Research Role Modeling
April 19, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Speaker: Paul Hernandez, facilitated by Sarah Eddy Online with LSE hosts hosts Paul Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at West Virginia University, for a discussion of his study examining the ways in which faculty draw students in…
Online with LSE: Collectively Improving Teaching
September 28, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Speaker: Kimberly Tanner, Facilitated by Erin Dolan This inaugural session of LSE’s new virtual journal club, Online with LSE, will feature a conversation with Kimberly Tanner, Professor of Biology at San Francisco State University, about her and colle…
Online with LSE: Knowledge that Effective Instructors Use
October 12, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Speaker: Tessa Andrews, Facilitated by Kimberly Tanner Online with LSE hosts Tessa Andrews, Assistant Professor of Genetics at the University of Georgia, for an online interactive about her group’s recent study to understand the knowledge that college…
“Life Science Advocacy – 5 W’s and 1 H”
July 10, 2018 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Kevin Wilson, ASCB Director of Public Policy Are you interested in science policy? Do you think about doing more to advocate for science? Learn what science advocacy is all about in this hour-long webinar with ASCB’s Director of Public Policy, Kevin Wi…
Green Cards for Scientific Researchers: How to Win Your EB-1/NIW Case!
September 27, 2018 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Brian Getson, Getson & Schatz Brian Getson, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School with 20 years of experience, is a leading U.S. immigration lawyer who represents scientific researchers in applying for green cards and is the princ…
Construction and use of the PORTAAL classroom observation tool for active learning
March 22, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Sarah Eddy, facilitated by Jeff Schinske Online with LSE hosts Sarah Eddy, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Florida International University, for a discussion of how she developed a classroom observation tool using evidence from the primar…
Addressing Diversity and Inclusion in the Life Sciences Curriculum
February 22, 2019 12:00 am - 11:59 pm EST
Speaker: Jeff Schinske, facilitated by Erin Dolan Online with LSE hosts Jeff Schinske, Biology Instructor at Foothill College, for a discussion about his investigation of the impacts of homework assignments that simultaneously address curricular goals…