NEWSLETTER: December 2019

Add a Touch of Magic to Your Science Classroom!
Download Three Free MagicEye 3-D Genetic Images
Want to capture students' interest and attention? Our 3-D images are visually fascinating and will add a new dimension to genetics in the classroom. Take a moment to view the images then download them and print for free.
 
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Hear How Gene Editing Technology is Being Used to Edit RNA
 
Listen to the The New England BioLabs, Inc. "Lessons from Lab & Life" podcast about how gene editing technologies are being used to edit RNA with the hopes of someday applying this technology to improve human health. Two options are offered for this podcast: there is a sound video of the podcast or you can read the transcript. Great for teachers and students!

Opportunity for Students Interested in Biological Sciences

The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) offers students an opportunity to pursue and grow their interest in biology, and to connect with other students and mentors with the NABT BioClub. High school and college students can start their own BioClub or check the BioClub Chapters map to see if there is an existing chapter in their area.

HHMI Biointeractive's Professional Development Opportunity for Teachers

HHMI BioInteractive is inviting educators to participate in a three-year professional development Academy that will grow their Ambassador community. Educators from all identity groups and educational contexts are encouraged to apply. Up to 30 educators will be selected to work with BioInteractive to spread inclusive and equitable science teaching practices that incorporate HHMI's classroom resources, approach, and values. The intent to apply deadline is January 6, 2020 and the final application is due on March 23, 2020.


Quick links to popular teacher resources on Genome: Unlocking Life's Code.

 

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