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Biology Education Group - Mike Klymkowsky to speak this Friday

April 21, 2011

Please join us at the Education Group Seminar this Friday!

Professor Mike Klymkowsky (University of Colorado-Boulder) will speak
about his work to promote bioliteracy and the deep conceptual
understanding of Biology's foundational concepts.

Seminar Topic: Bioliteracy and the Biology Concept Inventory
Seminar Date & Time: Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Whitehead Institute Auditorium (9 Cambridge Center,
Cambridge, MA 02142)
Hosted by: The Education Group
Refreshments will be provided.

"Not until the core concepts of biology are clearly defined and become
the focus of instruction and assessment can we expect meaningful
improvements in biological literacy and the removal of unnecessary
barriers to student engagement.” - Professor Mike Klymkowsky

Learn more at: http://educationgroup.mit.edu/HHMIEducationGroup/?p=414

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