Frontiers in Physiology Programs Fellowship Components

Course Outline

• Overview Schedule < pdf >
• The online course is structured with the following content:

Explore Effective Teaching Strategies
The APS Six Star Science framework for supporting excellence in science education:

• student-centered instruction
• valuing diversity among students
• integrating technology
• developing authentic assessments
• utilizing accurate and current content
• reflecting on teaching and learning

Understand the Research Process
Learn about:

• the scientific method
• generating valid hypotheses
• connecting basic to clinical research
• using animals and humans in research
• research careers in physiology

Enhance Your Classroom Materials
Use toolkits of strategies and Six Star Science to:

• transform cookbook labs into engaging student-centered, inquiry-based lessons
• align lessons to your state and national science education standards

• Overview of Program
• How to Apply

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The Frontiers in Physiology programs are developed and sponsored by the American Physiological Society with additional funding from the National Center for Research Resources (Science Education Partnership Award #RR15251) at the National Institutes of Health.