One of the basic steps that need to be taken prior to applying for a trademark is doing a search to ensure that there are no existing trademarks in your industry that would conflict with your filing.
Activities: Students research and construct a time line that stars from the
middle of the 19th century and projects into to the near future. Appropriate
pictures will be drawn or placed on the time line to help emphasize historical
facts that include scientific discoveries, industrial applications, and current
events that may be related.
This activity might be best in small groups. It will give an opportunity for diverse learners to succeed and express their views in a non-threatening environment.
Students will research and construct a pamphlet that includes: symptoms of
disease, genetic causes of disease, genetic testing, population/risk, possible
treatment, genetics screening techniques, cost, social and ethical
implication.
The links above are fantastic - I can see a million possibilites with this task.
Students will use one or all games to review basic information and Punnett
Square problems. These games use soccer, basketball and the game show idea deal
or no deal.
Activities: Students research and construct a time line that stars from the
middle of the 19th century and projects into to the near future. Appropriate
pictures will be drawn or placed on the time line to help emphasize historical
facts that include scientific discoveries, industrial applications, and current
events that may be related
I am amazed at how much I have already learned in a month. Kimberly won't always be our instructor, but hopefully we will know where to find technological help from now on.
to create connections with others which extend our learning
Creating a connection with our students should be a main priority. Furthermore, class blogs will provide a safe environment for our students to ask questions and take advantage of technology
I really like this web site. I have used it in my practicum class to post lesson plans. I think also Alpine school district also uses it to post lesson plans.
With more and more students using iPods, it will be useful to be able to reach out to them in a format that they will use regularly. I have already had experience downloading sewing demo videos from online and putting them onto my iPod, which has been a convenient way to remember how to do something that was taught in class once I no longer have immediate access to the instructor.
This website allows you to make diagrams and charts that would otherwise be very difficult or impossible without expensive software. Several of my professors use amazing diagrams that they have created...now we can too!