EDUCATOR HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY SOCIETY Established in 1989 by Human Anatomy & Physiology Teachers
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Summer 2008 HAPSEDUCATOR HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY SOCIETY Established in 1989 by Human Anatomy & Physiology Teachers PROMOTING EXC E LL E NC E IN TH E TE ACHING OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY Applause in the science lab. A standing ovation at the budget meeting. Introducing the PowerLab® 15T LabTutor® system. ADInstruments PowerLab Systems are renowned for their quality and reliability in science labs. With the introduction of the 15T LabTutor System, they will also be celebrated in accounts departments. 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Ellen Lathrop-Davis and Ewa Gorski. .4 SECRETARY Mark Bolke Clark College 1800 E. McLoughlin Blvd. The HAPS-I Report Vancouver, WA 98663 Kevin Patton and Ellen Arnestad. 6 (360) 992-2116 (360) 992-2860 fax [email protected] EDU-Snippets TREASURER Hormonally Yours Elizabeth Becker Elgin Community College Richard Faircloth and Roberta Meehan. .8 1700 Spartan Drive Elgin, IL 60123-7193 (842) 214-7318 Teaching Tips (842) 214-7965 fax Cranial Nerve Functions: Improving Student Learning [email protected] Terri Bidle . 12 REGIONAL DIRECTORS Am I in Control of My Own Body? Central: Judi Nath Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System Lourdes College 6832 Convent Blvd. Mary Gahbauer. 15 Sylvania, OH 43560-2898 Forensic Facial Reconstruction (419) 824-3689 (419) 882-3987 fax Sarah Cooper, Timothy Fitzgerald, Alanna Mills, and [email protected] US: IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI, MO Jacqueline Levitt . 18 International: MB, ON, all other non-Canadian Easy-to-Make Knee Ligament Models members Mark Eberle and Jane Kwiatkowsky . 22 Eastern: Amy Way Lock Haven University – Clearfield Campus 201 University Drive HAPS 2007 In Review Clearfield, PA 16830 (814) 768-3431 Summary of the Keynote Presentation: For the Love of Teaching (814) 768-3452 fax Pat Mansfield. 24 [email protected] US: CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, Summary of a Poster Presentation: Students Perform Better on Assessments in PA, RI VA, VT, WV; Human Anatomy Lecture When Attending a Laboratory Than With Lecture Alone International: NB, NF, NS, PE, QC Anthony J. Weinhous. .25 Southern: Mary Lou Percy Navarro College Summary of Workshop #504: Hybridizing Your A&P Class: Pathways to the 3200 W. 7th Ave. Creation Of Hybrid Science Courses Using a Progressive Design Model Corsicana, TX 75110 (903) 875-7519 Jorge D. Cortese. 26 (903) 875-7525 fax Summary of Workshop #601: Anatomy and Physiology: Got Microbes? [email protected] US: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, Erica Suchman and Kelly Gull. .29 OK, SC, TN, TX; Territory: PR Western: Glenn Yoshida Cover art is provided by Aleanna Gencarelli (nick name Ali G) who took Human Anatomy & Physiology LosAngeles Southwest College 600 Imperial Highway spring 2008 at University of Tulsa, Karen McMahon, instructor. Ali is a sophomore printmaking and Los Angeles, CA 90047-4899 graphic design major. She is a member of the women’s varsity softball team. Someday she would like (323) 241-5476 US: AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, IS, MY, NE, to work on graphic novels about super heroes and her goal is to publish her own graphic novel before ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY International: AB, BC, NU, NT, SK, YT graduate school. She took A&P to better understand the proportions of the human body and just to satisfy a basic curiosity. Thank you, Ali, and we look forward to that novel! HAPS-EDucator – Summer 2008 - page 1 Editor and Committee Chair Marsha Sousa Committee Members Mary Lou Bareither Richelle Laipply Pat Bowne Crystal Lemmons Elaine Chapman Pat Mansfield Barbara Cocanour Roberta Meehan Jorge Cortese Karen Murch-Shafer Jennifer Eastwood Mary Orff David Evans Judith Osborn Richard Faircloth Liz Perez Chaya Gopalan Hiranya Roychowdhury Valerie Harper Kathy Starr Nancy Kincaid Maria Squire Don Kisiel Caryl Tickner HAPS-EDucator is the official publication of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) and is published four times per year. Major goals of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society are: to promote communication among teachers of human anatomy and physiology in colleges, universities, and related institutions; to present workshops and conferences, both regional and national, where members can obtain information about the latest developments in the health and science fields; and to encourage educational research and publication by HAPS members. HAPS was established in 1989. Annual membership dues are $65 for full-time faculty, $50 for retired, part-time faculty, and students. Annual membership renewals shall be due on January 1 or July 1. New members shall renew on whichever date most closely follows the date of their initial membership. Information on additional membership categories, meetings, and more can be found at: http://www.hapsweb.org. Correspondence should be directed to: HAPS, PO Box 2945 LaGrange, GA 30241 or (800) 448-HAPS (4277) or (706) 883-8215 (fax). 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Any advertisement that is deemed not to meet the needs of the organization will not be printed, and the advertisement plus any monies collected from the advertiser will be returned. The opinions reflected in advertising that appear in this publication do not necessarily represent the opinions of HAPS. Advertisement of a product in the HAPS-EDucator does not represent endorsement of that product by HAPS. Contact the Editor for information on advertising rates, advertisement size and the procedure for submitting an advertisement to HAPS-EDucator for publication. DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING MATERIAL TO HAPS-EDucator: August 1 (Fall issue); November 1 (Winter issue); February 1 (Spring issue) ; April 15 (Summer issue). CONTACT THE HAPS-EDucator Editor: HAPS, PO Box 2945 LaGrange, GA 30241 or [email protected]. HAPS-EDucator - Summer 2008 - page 2 Margaret Weck, HAPS President [email protected] Hello. It seems like just yesterday I was trying to compose my We will be working on increasing the degree of communication first President’s letter and now here I am writing my last letter to between committee chairs and the Board of Directors to decrease you from the office of the President. I promised an exciting year unnecessary delays in moving good ideas forward. and the culmination of this year was the wonderful conference in We also say farewell and thank you to Eastern Director New Orleans. As I write this, final plans are in place for what Richard Faircloth and Western Director Christine Eckel who are will surely be our best conference ever. Record attendance, great leaving the Board after serving two terms each. Thank you very programs, enjoyable social events, and New Orleans – what more much for your service and counsel. Deserving our most special needs to be said, other than a tremendous thank you to Judy recognition is Gail Jenkins who has just completed her third Venuti, Wanda Hargroder, Susan Van Loon, and the rest of the term as Treasurer on top of several years as Marketing Manager. local organizing committee who did so much to make this a truly We owe Gail a huge debt of gratitude for the countless hours of memorable event. Your efforts are most appreciated, ladies, thank work and worry she has expended on behalf of the organization.