Strategies for Maximizing In-person A&P Labs Using Digital Tools Before, During, and After Lab
Join Melissa Greene and Lisa Strong as they discuss strategies to maximize the effective use of digital tools available before, during, and after A&P lab to help students be better prepared.
Professor Melissa Greene, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Professor Lisa Strong, Northwest Mississippi Community College
In this session, Professors Melissa Greene and Lisa Strong discuss and examine effective strategies to maximize the digital tools available for the A&P lab. They’ll be sharing innovative ways to use digital resources before, during, and after lab to help students be better prepared and enhance the hands-on experiences in the lab. They'll also explore other effective uses of technology in the lab, including smart devices, document cameras, smart boards, teaching microscopes, and more!
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About the speakers
Professor Melissa Greene, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Melissa L. Greene is the Biology Department Chair at Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia, MS. She earned her BS degree in biology from Christian Brothers University in Memphis, TN and her MS in life science from the University of Maryland. Her primary research focus was neuroanatomy, which she conducted at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 18 years of college teaching experience, she has extensive experience teaching anatomy and physiology lectures and labs, introductory biology for non-majors, and biology for majors both in the classroom and online. She also advises students interested in pursuing careers in biology and the health professions and serves as the Early College Science Instruction Mentor. She is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) and the Mississippi Academy of Sciences.
Professor Lisa Strong, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Lisa C. Strong is the Biology Laboratory Coordinator and a full-time instructor at Northwest Mississippi Community College. She also began her own college career at Northwest before transferring to Delta State University, where she received her BS in biology education. She earned her master’s degree from the University of Mississippi in the spring of 2003. She has taught courses in human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and general biology for 17 years. She has always had a passion for teaching and tries to instill a love for the sciences in her students. She is constantly seeking ways to engage her students through the use of innovative technology in the classroom. She is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society.