Innovations in the Classroom

Traditional education relays heavily on instruction within classroom. I believe that today's classroom benefits most from a combination of direct instruction when necessary and activities that promote active learning in diverse student populations. Taking classroom learning to the field and another layer to education. Here are some examples for what I have done to maximize the overall value and productivity in the education delivered in classroom:

Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) for Biology/Biochemistry/Bioinformatics Majors

Introduction to Biotechnology - Increase Awareness and Understanding of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Non-science Majors and High School Students