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Discover a curated collection of TED Talks and field-tested discussion prompts specifically designed for Microbiology and Cellular Biology courses in this 55-minute webinar. Learn how to implement these versatile assignments in both asynchronous online and synchronous in-person formats using discussion board forums, with adaptability to other teaching formats. Explore how student feedback demonstrates that these activities enhance learning by helping students connect classroom material to real-world applications. Gain insights into using TED Talks as an enjoyable and versatile tool for diversifying biology curricula, connecting content to real-world issues, and improving student engagement and comprehension. The session is presented by Dyan Morgan and Eileen Hotze from Kansas University, with Q&A moderated by Stanley Maloy, providing practical strategies for incorporating multimedia content into microbiology and cellular biology education.
