CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

Summer Fellows 2011

Jeanette Mowery and Lisa Seidman

Overview, big pictureFocus on threespecific initiatives

CORE GOAL OF ALL ATE CENTERS Disseminate curriculum and instructional

materials Curriculum – what you teach Instructional materials – how you teach it

DIFFERENT WAYS TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL Some centers have created extensive

manuals and materials; $$ Bio-Link took a more shared approach Many contributions by many people

Workshops Hosting visits Websites

PITCH

Really important goal of Center Involves everyone Bio-link programs share Acknowledge the challenges

THREE Cs

Clearinghouse Courses-in-a-Box Career Explorations

CLEARINGHOUSE

Bio-Link’s Clearinghouse niche Workforce

Browse or search

NEW RESOURCES

New Resources

NOW: Easier to contribute

jmowery@matcmadison.edu

GOALS

Easier to share Regular communication

Monthly resource announcement Monthly topic emphasis

Build the collection systematically Collaboration with AMSER/NSDL

Fix out-dated materials

2011

Two more initiatives to complement the Clearinghouse

Career explorations And….

COURSES-IN-A-BOX

PURPOSE

Complement Clearinghouse Systematic Somewhat modeled after MIT’s Open

Courseware However, theirs is used heavily by learners Ours is set up for instructors

COURSES-IN-A-BOX

DETAILED SCHEDULE

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

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FIRST C-B

Basic Laboratory Methods in a Regulated Environment

Reasons started with this It is well-developed course with resolved IP issues Has textbooks – easier but not required It is generally applicable

Biomanufacturing Upstream and downstream processing

Pharmaceutical development

Nutraceuticals

Stem Cells

R&D

Molecular biology

Analytical methods

Agriculture

Microbiology

Cell culture

Biomanufacturing Upstream and downstream processing

Pharmaceutical development

Nutraceuticals

Stem Cells

R&D

Molecular biology

Analytical methods

Agriculture

Microbiology

Cell culture

FOR TEACHERS

Detailed course outline Information about how course is taught Power points that can be modified Power point videos Pedagogy, for example, short video

COMING SOON

More Courses-in-a-Box Downstream Processing: Protein purification

CAREER EXPLORATIONS

Care

NEW INITIATIVE

Lots of career resources out there so what else do we need?

Announcements Career video contest

Flyers

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