curriculum development

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education), Cinnamon VanPutte (Southwestern Illinois College), Jennifer Regan (The University of Southern Mississippi) and Andy Russo (University of Iowa) as they discuss the topic of problem solving and critical thinking in the A&P course. They specifically talk about the problem solving model incorporated in the Seeley A&P textbook, originally written by Rod Seeley, Trent Stephens and Phil Tate.

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education), Kash Dutta (University of New England), and Paul Nissenson (Cal Poly Pomona) as they discuss Connect best practices, how to improve your DFW rate, the future of STEM education and how to win awards along the way. Paul and Kash were recent winners in digital learning innovation. Jim, Paul and Kash talk about strategies and insights you can use to become an award winner. Tune in to learn more!

Live from the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society conference day 1! Highlights from the first-timers breakfast, the biggest concept map ever built for A&P and we might talk about some roller derby! We had fun, thank you for all of my friends who stopped by booth #103! See you tomorrow day #2!!!!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Michelle Watnick (McGraw-Hill Education) as they talk about demo, pre-built SmartBook, pre-built and the brand-new turnkey courses! Turnkey courses are created by a team of curriculum experts with input from learning experience designers. They are built with a consistent goal in mind- to ensure that the assignments cover all key Learning Objectives in the chapter. We offer them for a number of our A&P titles. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) as he talks about the full booth schedule at HAPS in Columbus, OH. At Booth #103, you will be able to attend quick sessions on how to take your A&P course online, increase critical thinking, enhance your human physiology course, make your course rock without a prerequisite, top 10 student success tips, laboratory resources and how to enhance your lecture with SmartBook! Here is the best part, if you attend 3 sessions over two days, you will be entered in a chance to win an iPad or iWatch or any number of anatomy/physiology prizes. We look forward to seeing you at HAPS! Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and his guest Sophia Garcia (Tarrant County College) as they talk about fun ways to engage your A&P class. Jim and Sophia talk about Poll Everywhere, endocytosis and exocytosis interpretive dance, teaching muscle physiology through storytelling, active learning and how to offer and integrated laboratory and lecture! Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) as he talks about the hot topic of classroom response systems like Poll Everywhere in the A&P classroom. Jim will share the top ten ways to use a classroom response system and will share a few of his own best practices. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and his special guest Orlando Robinson (Central Carolina Technical College) as they discuss a wide range of topics to help mentor, motivate and engage students to go further than they think! Orlando talks about trusting the process, motivating students to be better and how his role model shaped his teaching career. Thank you Marion Robinson! ☺ Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and his special guest Peter English (Executive Director of HAPS) as they discuss the upcoming Human Anatomy and Physiology Society conference in Columbus, OH. They talk about the first-timers breakfast, workshops and other ways for you to get involved in the HAPS organization. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) as he talks with his colleague Michelle Gaseor about the new edition of Vander Human Physiology. They talk about new text features, digital enhancements like the new graphing question and much more. Tune in to find out more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and special guest appearances by Cinnamon VanPutte (Southwest Illinois College) and Valerie O'Loughlin (Indiana University, Bloomington) as they discuss a revolutionary approach to revising textbooks and digital products with heat maps featuring actual student data. They all talk about seeing the experience from a student's perspective and the alignment of resources to better impact the learning environment. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Michael Koot (McGraw-Hill Education) as they a brand-new product offer for Connect A&P and stand-alone mobile app! This product is great for the lecture or laboratory and students can access it 24/7. This product was developed with our world-class instructional design and A&P teams. Jim and Michael talk about how important anatomical models and cadaver images are in any A&P course. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Kash Dutta (University of New England) as they discuss how his team at the University of New England used Connect A&P (Hole’s Human A&P) to win an award for digital learning innovation. Jim and Kash talk about strategies and insights you can use to become an award winner. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Krista Rompolski (Drexel University) as they discuss how one conversation at HAPS led to a dream of becoming a digital author on the Fox Human Physiology brand. We talk about roller skating, motor pathways and teaching advice you can use in the classroom! Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) in the second solo podcast dedicated to the topic of time management and few student success stories from around the country. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Steve Sullivan (Bucks County Community College) as they discuss the exciting transition from A&P I to A&P II and strategies you can use to help students be more successful. Tune in to learn more!

Join Jim Connely (McGraw-Hill Education) and Cindy Prentice-Craver (Chemeketa Community College) as they discuss a wide range of topics ranging from curriculum development, building confidence with critical thinking in the A&P laboratory. Cindy Prentice-Craver has authored a number of print and digital products and is now an author on the Martin Laboratory Manual series. Tune in to learn more!