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Dr. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin | |
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Ph.D., Cell and Developmental Biology Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1991 M.S., Cell and Developmental Biology Florida State University, 1984 B.A., Biology New College, 1982 |
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Employment History | |
| 2008-present | Associate Professor of Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1996-2008 | Assistant Professor of Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1994-1996 | Lecturer in Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1990-1994 | Adjunct Faculty in the Biological Sciences, Penn State Allentown |
| 1986-1987 | Clinical Research Assistant, Besselaar Associates, Princeton, New Jersey |
| 1984-1986 | Research Assistant, Emory University School of Medicine |
| 1982-1984 | Teaching Assistant, Florida State University |
Professional Affiliation | |
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Honors, Awards, Scholarships | |
| 2007 | Outstanding Research and/or Creative Accomplishment Award, Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 2005 | Bring the World to Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Council of International Education (PaCIE) |
| 2003 | George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching, The Pennsylvania State University |
| 2002 | Penn State Teaching and Learning Consortium Teaching and Learning Hall of Fame, The Pennsylvania State University |
| 2001 | 2001 Alumni Award: Outstanding Teacher, Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College |
| 2001 | Four-Year College and University Outstanding Teacher Award, National Association of Biology Teachers Student Appreciation and Recognition Award (S.A.R.A.), Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1998 | Teaching Excellence Award, Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1996 | Student Appreciation and Recognition Award (S.A.R.A.), Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| 1988 | Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM) Training Fellowship, Rutgers University |
| 1986 | Summer Research Scholarship, University of Baltimore/Jones Institute of Reproductive Biology |
| 1982 | Summer Scholarship in Electron Microscopy Training, Duke University |
| 1981 | Summer Scholarship in Biochemistry, Drexel University |
| 1978 | New College Four-year Foundation Scholarship, New College |
Professional Service and Volunteer Work | |
| • | The State of Pennsylvania |
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CHANCE, Founding Director PaCIE Communications Committee, Member International Education Advisory Council, Member Classrooms for the Future, Consultant |
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| • | National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) |
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Undergraduate Biology Curriculum Committee, Member Four-Year College Section, Faculty Development Committee, Chair Four-Year College Convention Committee, Member International Committee, Member NABT/sanofi pasteur Northeast Regional Workshop, Chair |
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| • | Society of Developmental Biology (SDB) |
| Professional Development and Curriculum Committee, Reviewer | |
| • | Lehigh Valley |
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Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI) Emerging Health Occupational Advising Council, Board Member Lehigh Valley Hospital: Mini Medical School, Faculty Annual 5K Breast Cancer Walk/Run PSU, Contingent Organizer Parkland School District Science Curriculum & Instruction, Advisor Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science, Judge Education 2010, Member |
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| • | The Pennsylvania State University (PSU) |
| Courseware Policy Advisory Committee, Member | |
| • | Penn State Lehigh Valley |
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Academic Integrity Committee, Member Allied Health Program, Faculty and Program Advisor Faculty Affairs Committee, Member Faculty Senate, Member Biology Club, Chair Open House Speaker |
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Publications |
Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters |
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McLaughlin, J. S. (in press). A multimedia learning tool that allows high school teachers and their students to engage in scientific research. In J. Yamamoto, C. Penny, J. Leight, & S. Winterton (Eds.), Technology Leadership in Teacher Education: Integrated Solutions and Experiences. Hershey, PA, USA: IGI Global. McLaughlin, J., & Fadigan, K. (in press). The CHANCE (Connecting Humans and Nature Through Conservation Experiences) Program. In R. Yager (Ed.), Exemplary Science Programs. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press.
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles |
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McLaughlin, J. S. (2009) In tribute to my mentors. The American Biology Teacher. 71 (3): 134-136. McLaughlin, J. S. and Seaquist, S. (2008). Using a virtual tissue culture system to assist students in understanding life at the cellular level. The American Biology Teacher, 70 (7): 415-420. McLaughlin, J. S., Arbeider, D. A. (2008). Evaluating multimedia-learning tools based on authentic research data that teach biology concepts and environmental stewardship. Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education, 8(1): 1-19. Retrieved from http://www.citejournal.org/tempcite/vol8/iss1/science/article1.cfm McLaughlin, J. S., & Johnson, D. K. (2006). Assessing the field course experiential learning model: Transforming collegiate short-term study abroad experiences into rich learning environments. Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 13: 65-85. McLaughlin, J. S. (2006). Real world biology education blends teaching and basic research. The Science Teacher, 73 (8): 48-53. McLaughlin, J. S. (2006). A gentle reminder that a hypothesis is never proven correct nor is a theory ever proven to be true. The Journal of College Science Teaching, 36 (1): 60-62. (editorial). McLaughlin, J. S. (2006). The CHANCE program: Promoting learning for teachers and students through experiences and inquiry. The American Biology Teacher, 68 (4): 17-24. http://www.chance.psu.edu/press/NABT-CHANCE-04-2006.pdf McLaughlin, J. S. (2004). Classrooms without walls. The Journal of College Science Teaching, 34 (4): 5-6. (editorial). Zervanos, S. M., & McLaughlin, J. S. (2003). Teaching biodiversity and evolution through travel course experiences. The American Biology Teacher, 65: 683-88. McLaughlin, J. S. (2001). Breaking out of the box: Teaching biology with web-based active learning modules. The American Biology Teacher, 64: 110-115. Doane, K. J., Ting, W., McLaughlin, J. S., & Birk, D. E. (1996). Spatial and temporal variations in extracellular matrix of periocular and corneal regions during corneal stromal development. Experimental Eye Research, 62: 271-83. McLaughlin, J. S., Linsenmayer, T.F., & Birk, D. E. (1989). Type V collagen synthesis and deposition by chicken corneal fibroblasts in vitro. Journal of Cell Science, 94:371-79.
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Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings |
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McLaughlin, J. S., & Johnson, D. K. (2006). The Costa Rica experience: Learning about biodiversity in a rich contextual environment. Innovations in International Education, Volume 3 (Johnson, R. N. & Stoller, R.J., editors). Proceedings of the Third Schreyer National Conference, 3: 213-33. McLaughlin, J. S. (1999). The botany field site (WWW): A herbarium project and a guide through the northeastern deciduous forest. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching, Volume 21. (C.A. Goldman, Editor). Proceedings of the 21st Workshop/Conference of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE). McLaughlin, J. S., & McCain, E. R. (1998). Developmental and physiological aspects of the chicken embryonic heart. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching, Volume 20. (C.A. Goldman, editor). Proceedings of the 20th Workshop/Conference of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE), 20: 85-100. McLaughlin, J.S. and McCain, E.R. (1997). In vivo and in vitro development of the chicken heart. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching, Volume 19. (C.A. Goldman, editor). Proceedings of the 19th Workshop/Conference of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE) 19: 331-32.
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Peer-Reviewed On-Line Publications |
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McLaughlin, J. S., & McCain, E. R. (1999). Development and physiological aspects of the chicken embryonic heart. Society of Developmental Biology, 1999. http://www.sdbonline.org/
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CD-ROM Publications |
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McLaughlin, J. S. (1998). Bicoid gene and drosophilia development. An interactive module in Interactive Study Guide CD ROM, 5th edition, which supplements the textbook Biology, 5th Edition by N. Campbell, Benjamin/Cummings Publishers, 1998.
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On-Line Publications |
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McLaughlin, J.S, Arbeider, D. A, Stine, J. L, and Dugan, T. R.. and Besong, P.J., (2009). CHANCE (Online). Available at (August 11, 2008) at http://chance.psu.edu/ ©2004 The Pennsylvania State University. All rights reserved. McLaughlin, J. S. (2003). Biology: Exploring life on line. Web Content Creator for interactive WWW modules which supplement the textbook Biology: Exploring Life, 1st Edition by Campbell, N., Williamson, B., & Heyden, R. Prentice Hall Publishers, 2003. www.phschool.com/elife/site McLaughlin, J. S. (2000). Cardiovascular II: The vascular highway. The Biology Place. http://www.biology.com McLaughlin, J. S. (1999). Cardiovascular I: Beating heart. The Biology Place. http://www.biology.com
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Non-refereed Publications |
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McLaughlin, J. S. (2008). The kingdom fungi, food chains, and plastic pollution. The American Biology Teacher. 70 (4): 201. McLaughlin, J. S., Tzafaras, N., & McCollough, J. (2007). China: A study of cause and effect. International Educator. 17 (2): 65-70. McLaughlin, J. S. Global warming is a theory backed by facts. The Morning Call, March 30, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S. Science teachers should think outside of the textbook. The Morning Call, February 24, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. (2006). Reflection on interdependence. In Preparing Students for Democratic Citizenship in an Interdependent World: Interdependence Roundtable Proceedings. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University. McLaughlin, J. S. (2005). Classrooms without walls: a banana plantation, a turtle nest, and the random fallen tree. International Educator, 14 (1): 52-54. McLaughlin, J. S. (2000). Coaching biology students into web-based active learning. Strategies for Success, 33:6-7. McLaughlin, J.S. (1998). Experimentation and the web. Strategies for Success, 28:7.
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Experiential Field Courses and Course Web-Sites Developed |
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Biology - "A Field Course in the Biodiversity of Costa Rica." Penn State Lehigh Valley, 2009. www2.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/costarica2009/index.html McLaughlin, J.S. (2008). Biology297A/497E: Environmental problems and economic principles: A Field Study in China. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www2.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/china2008 McLaughlin, J.S. (2007). Biology 297A/497E: Environmental science and conservation biology: A field course in the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/costarica2007 McLaughlin, J.S., & Doss, S. (2006). The ecology of China. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/china2006/china_itinerary_2006.pdf McLaughlin, J.S. (2006). Biology 297A/497E: Environmental science and conservation biology: A field course in the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/costarica2006 McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2000-2004, and ongoing). PSU 005: Biodiversity on line. The Pennsylvania State University, The Royer Center for Learning and Academic Technologies. http://www.clat.psu.edu/biodiversity/(password protected). McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2005). Biology 297/497: From savanna to volcano: A field study in the biodiversity of Tanzania. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/africa McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2004). Biology 297/497: From desert to rainforest: A field study in the biodiversity of Peru. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/peru McLaughlin, J. S. (2004). Biology 297/497: From volcano to rainforests: A field study in the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/costarica/index.html McLaughlin, J. S. (2003). Biology 297/497: From volcano to rainforests: A field study in the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/explore/costarica/2003/index.html McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2002). "Biology 297/497: From volcano to rainforests: A field study in the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/costarica/index.html McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2001). Biology 297/497: From coral reef to rainforest: A field Study in the biodiversity of Australia. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/australia/index.html McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (2000). Biology 297/497: From temperate rainforest to glaciers: A field study in the biodiversity of Alaska. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/alaska/index.html McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. M. (1999). Biology 297/497: From rainforest to the Galapagos: A field study in the biodiversity of Ecuador. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/galapagos/index.html McLaughlin, J. S. (1998). Biology 110: Botany field site. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/trees/ McLaughlin, J. S., & Noel, J. (1996). Biology 110 IRP: Independent research project. Penn State Lehigh Valley. http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/bio-110.html |
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NABT/sanofi pasteur Northeast Regional Workshop. McLaughlin, J.S. (2008) $16,000 sanofi pasteur. CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2008) $15,000. sanofi pasteur. Penn States Partners with Nanjing University: Short-term Study Abroad. McLaughlin, J.S. (2008) $5,000, Pennsylvania State Universisty, Office of International Programs. Global Environmental Stewardship: China. McLaughlin, J. S., & McCollough, J. (2007). $8000. Penn State University College. CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2007 & 2006). $10,000. Atas International, Inc. CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2006). $3000. Pennsylvania Department of Education. Penn State Lehigh Valley Science Lecture Series. McLaughlin, J. S., & Huang, T. (2006). $8000. Penn State Lehigh Valley Student Activity Fee Fund. CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2005). $15,000. Pennsylvania Department of Education. Biodiversity of Africa. McLaughlin, J. S. (2005). $3000. The Pennsylvania State University, International Programs Student Group Travel Fund. CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2004). $4000. The Pennsylvania State University, International Programs Student Group Travel. Building a Partnership between the United States and Costa Rica with CHANCE. McLaughlin, J. S. (2004). $15,000. Pennsylvania Department of Education. Peru a Video Adventure. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (2003). $2000. Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College Undesignated Gift Fund. Costa Rica a Video Adventure. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (2002). $2150. Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College Undesignated Gift Funds. Australia a Video Adventure. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (2001). $1750. Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College Undesignated Gift Funds. Biodiversity of Australia. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (2000). $5,000. Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley Student Travel Funds. American Museum of Natural History. McLaughlin, J. S. (2000). $400. Penn State Lehigh Valley Student Fund. Community Service 2000. McLaughlin, J. S. (2000). $1000. Penn State Lehigh Valley Student Fund. Alaska: A Video Adventure. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (2000). $1750. Penn State Lehigh Valley Faculty Research Fund. From Hands-On to Online: Weaving a Biodiverse Web for the World. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. (1999). $5,000. Penn State Fund for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (FELT). Physiology Measurements and Experimentation Using the BioPac Student Lab. McLaughlin, J. S. (1997). $20,000. The Commonwealth College of The Pennsylvania State University, Center for Academic Computing and Penn State Lehigh Valley. DNA in Practice. McLaughlin, J. S. (1996). $600. Penn State Lehigh Valley Faculty Research Fund. Undergraduate Biology Enrichment. McLaughlin, J. S. (1995). $1,500. Penn State Lehigh Valley Faculty Research Fund. |
Presentations |
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Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. "CHANCE Helps Pennsylvania High Schools Meet the 3 Rs on a Global Scale." Northeast - Association of Science Teacher Educators (NE-ASTE), Pocono Environmental Education Center, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, October 23, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. "CHANCE: Connecting Humans and Nature through Conservation Experiences." Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, October 17, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. "CHANCE Helps Pennsylvania High Schools Meet the 3 Rs on a Global Scale." PA Council of International Education (PaCIE). Hilton Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA. October 2 and 3, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. "Supplementing High School Science Textbook Material with Interactive, Experience-based Research Modules Enhances High-School StudentsÕ Performance and Fosters Meaningful Learning." Lehigh University (invited guest lecturer), September 29, 2009. Jacqueline McLaughlin. "CHANCE Puts Current Scientific Research Data into the Hands of Teachers and Students." 2nd European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB), Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic, September 5, 2009. Jacqueline McLaughlin. "Teaching Biology with Technology: The CHANCE Module," Bremont High School, Bremont, Texas, May 15, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. "Biodiversity: Connecting with Life." (Project Earth Lecture Series), Lehigh Carbon Community College, April 30, 2009. Jacqueline McLaughlin and Patrick Besong. "Customized Multimedia-Learning Tools that Put Current Research Data into Students’ Hands." 2009 Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, April 18, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughin. "Making Teaching More Scientific: Evidence Shows the Use of Real World Research Data Improves Student Learning." National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference (SCST), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18-22, 2009. Jason Hinkle and Jacqueline McLaughlin. "Use of an Improved Isolated Chicken Embryonic Heart In Vitro System to Study Vertebrate Heart Development and Physiology." National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference (SCST), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18-22, 2009. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. CHANCE: Rekindling the Spirit of Experimentation through Research. Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) Annual Conference, Hershey, PA, December 5, 2008. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. The CHANCE Research Module: Use of "Real-World Research Data Improves Student Learning. K-12 Outreach Symposium, National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference, Memphis, Tennessee, October 15-18, 2008. Pamela P. Tabery, Jacqueline S. McLaughlin and Patricia L. Waller. Business and Education Collaboration = Successful Professional Development Workshop. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference, Memphis, Tennessee, October 15-18, 2008. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. Reasons We Teach Biology. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference, Memphis, Tennessee, October 15-18, 2008. Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. Connections: Why Research is the Key to Successful International Programming. PA Council of International Education (PaCIE). The Pennsylvania State University, PA. October 3, 2008. McLaughlin, Jacqueline S. CHANCE Interactive On-Line Modules. Pennsylvania's Governor's Institute for Environment & Ecology Educators. Champion, PA, July 27- August 1, 2008. Hinkle, Jason C. and Jacqueline S. McLaughlin. Use of an Improved Isolated Chicken Embryonic Heart In Vitro System to Study Vertebrate Heart Development and Physiology. Society for Developmental Biology 67th Annual Meeting, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, July 26-30, 2008. McLaughlin, J.S., Tabery P.P. & Waller, P.L. So You Want to Run A Cutting Edge Professional Development Workshop? National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, March 27 - 30, 2008. Seaquist, S.B. & McLaughlin, J.S. Using a Virtual Tissue Culture System to Assist Students in Understanding Life at the Cellular Level. National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, March 27 - 30, 2008. McLaughlin, J. S. & Fadigan, K. Use CHANCE Multimedia Research Modules to Teach Science Concepts. Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) Annual Conference, Hershey, PA, December 7, 2007. McLaughlin, J.S., Tabery, P. P. and Waller, P. Defining Life: Viruses - Living or Non-living? Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) Annual Conference, Hershey, PA, December 6, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S. and Dreher, T. Use Customized Multimedia-Learning Tools Based on Real-Life Research Data to Teach Science Concepts. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, November 28 – December 2, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S. CHANCE: Connecting Humans and Nature through Conservation Experiences. PA Council of International Education (PaCIE). Harrisburg, PA. September 29, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S., Tabery, P., & Waller, P. Defining life viruses: Living or non-living? NABT – sanofi pasteur Northeast Regional Workshop. Swiftwater, PA. April 14, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S. Using technology to blend teaching and basic research. National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference. St. Louis, Missouri. March 29-April 1, 2007. McLaughlin, J. S. Bringing the world to Pennsylvania by CHANCE. The Common- wealth of Pennsylvania, 2006 Pennsylvania International Education Forum: Preparing PA Students to Lead and Serve. Harrisburg, PA. December 13, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S., & Dreher, T. How to enhance the way you're teaching and the way students are learning using real-world research data. Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) Annual Conference. Hershey, PA. November 29- December 1, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. Water and life: Snapshots from a traveling biology professor. Office of International Programs. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. November14, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. Coming full circle: The in-service teacher, international courses and demonstrating learning outcomes. Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE). Serville, Spain. November 8-11, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S., & Arbeider, D. A. A technology-enriched learning object to enhance student learning of core biological concepts and real world environmental issues. Smith Undergraduate Science Research Symposium. Penn State York, York, PA. October 21, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. Imagine if biology was made real in high school. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico. October 11-14, 2006. McLaughlin, J.S., Dugan, T. R., Stine, J., & Arbeider, D. A. CHANCE empowers Pennsylvania's teachers to return to their classrooms to better educate our youth. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) K-12 Outreach Symposium. Albuquerque, New Mexico. October 10, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. & Dreher, T. The CHANCE program. Pennsylvania's 2006 Governor's Institute for Environmental Science and Ecology. Champion, PA. July 25, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. Giving high schools a CHANCE: Training teachers and students in environmental science and conservation biology through inquiry. National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference/Society of College Science Teachers Conference. Anaheim, California. April 5-9, 2006. McLaughlin, J. S. Giving Pennsylvania a CHANCE. Northampton Community College Science Club. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. November 15, 2005. McLaughlin, J. S. Classrooms without walls by CHANCE. National Society for Experiential Education Conference. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 27-30, 2005. McLaughlin, J.S., O'Neill, R., & Ferraco, A. CHANCE: A program that promotes learning for teachers and students using inquiry. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. October 5-9, 2005. McLaughlin, J. S. Life in Tanzania: The quest for water. Penn State Lehigh Valley Lecture Series. Fogelsville, PA. September 30, 2005. McLaughlin, J. S. Curriculum integration and study abroad: A case study in science. The Pennsylvania Council for International Education (PaCIE) Annual Conference. Philadelphia, PA. September 23, 2005. McLaughlin, J. S. Giving Pennsylvania a CHANCE. Pennsylvania's 2005 Governor's Institute for Environment and Ecology Educators. Champion, PA. July 27, 2005. McLaughlin, J. S., & Johnson, D. K. Enhancing Student Learning of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology Using a Field Course Experiential Learning Model. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Chicago, IL. November 10-13, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S. Classrooms without walls: Undergraduate field courses in biodiversity and conservation biology. The Pennsylvania Council for International Education (PaCIE) 35th Annual Conference. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. September 22-24, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S. Designing field experiences that increase high order cognitive gains in and across disciplines. Colloquy X: Making Connections - Cultures that Foster Student Learning. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. May 12, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S., Krock, B., & McCollum, B. D. Grab your suitcase! Students explore world ecosystems in a first-year seminar experience. Undergraduate Research and Expression. Reading Area Community College, Reading, PA. April 24, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S., Krock, B., & McCollum, B. D. Wings to the future: Lifting learners to higher-order thinking. The Teaching and Learning Consortia. Penn State Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA. April 17, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S. The Costa Rica experience: A model, and an assessment strategy for teaching and learning. Innovations in International Education. The Pennsylvania State University’s Third Schreyer National Conference, University Park, PA. March 12-14, 2004. McLaughlin, J. S., & Heyden, R. Gametes, fertilization, and embryogenesis come alive- biology: Exploring life promises true interactivity. Society of Developmental Biology’s 62nd Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. July 30 - August 2, 2003. McLaughlin, J. S., & Johnson, D. K. The Costa Rica experience: Learning about biodiversity in a rich contextual environment. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Portland, OR. October 8-11, 2003. McLaughlin, J. S. Using interactive web-based learning modules to teach ecology in the classroom when you only have one computer. National Associationof Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Cincinnati, OH. October 30- November 3, 2002. McLaughlin, J. S. Biodiversity of Australian ecosystems: A video presentation. 24th Annual Association for Biology Laboratory Educators (A.B.L.E.) Conference. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. June 11-14, 2002. McLaughlin, J. S. Using interactive web-based learning modules to transform the biology lecture. Teaching and Learning Consortium Colloquy III. The Pennsylvania University, University Park, PA. May 8, 2002. McLaughlin, J. S. Australia's great ecosystems. Penn State Lehigh Valley, Fogelsville, PA. March 25, 2002. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. Galapagos adventure. Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts. Harrisburg, PA. March 9, 2002. McLaughlin, J. S. Alaska: A video adventure. National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Annual Conference. Montreal, Canada. November 5-11, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S. The beat goes on: The cardiovascular system. Mini-Medical School Program, Lehigh Valley Hospital & Health Network. Allentown, PA. October 11, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. From the temperate rainforest to glaciers: A video adventure of Alaska. 23rd Annual Association for Biology Laboratory Educators (A.B.L.E.) Conference. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. June 19-22, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S. Breaking out of the box: Teaching biology with web-based active learning modules. Celebrating Teaching Colloquium, Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College. May 9, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S. The musculoskeletal system: Our body's framework for life. Mini- Medical School Program, Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network. Allentown, PA. May 8, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. An Arbor Day celebration: Biodiversity—connecting with life. Penn State Lehigh Valley, Fogelsville, PA. April 23, 2001. Serrano, J., Nieves, B., & McLaughlin, J. S. The northeastern deciduous forest: A web-based student exploration. 2nd Annual Undergraduate Conference. Alvernia College, Reading, PA. April 7, 2001. McLaughlin, J. S. Revitalizing the cardiovascular system: Web-based interactive modules that engage the biology student. National Association of Biology Teachers (N.A.B.T.) Annual Conference. Orlando, FL. October 23-28, 2000. McLaughlin, J. S. From the rainforest to the Galapagos: A video adventure. 22nd Association for Biology Laboratory Educators (ABLE) Annual Conference. Clemson University, Clemson, SC. June 6-10, 2000. McLaughlin, J. S., & Zervanos, S. From the rainforest to the Galapagos: A video adventure. Penn State Berks, Reading, PA. March 31, 2000. McLaughlin, J. S. In vivo and in vitro development of the chicken heart. 58th Society for Developmental Biology Annual Meeting. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. June 13-17, 1999. McLaughlin, J. S. The botany fieldsite (WWW): A guide through the northeastern deciduous forest. Association for Biology Laboratory Educators (ABLE) Meeting. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. June 1-5, 1999. McLaughlin, J. S. The botany fieldsite (WWW): A guide through the northeastern deciduous forest. Seventh Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. April 10, 1999. McLaughlin, J. S., & McCain, E. Developmental and physiological aspects of the chicken embryonic heart. 20th Annual Association for Biology Laboratory Education. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. June 9-13, 1998. McLaughlin, J. S. Biology 110 IRP website at PSU Lehigh Valley. Computers in Teaching Workshop. Biology Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. August 22-24, 1997. McLaughlin, J. S., & McCain, E. In vivo and in vitro development of the chicken heart. 19th Annual Association for Biology Laboratory Education. The University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. June 10-14, 1997. McLaughlin, J. S., & McCain, E. In vivo and in vitro development of the chicken heart: An undergraduate laboratory teaching approach. Northeast Regional Develop- mental Biology Meeting, Marine Biological Laboratory. Woods Hole, MA. April 18-20, 1997. McLaughlin, J. S. Using computer technology and the scientific method to foster scientific thinking. The Fifth Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. April 5, 1997. McLaughlin, J. S. Using computer technology and the scientific method to foster scientific thinking in the biology laboratory (Empower 1 Project). Empower 2 Convocation. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. September 20-21, 1996. |
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| • | Doctoral Thesis - Chick Corneal Development: The Migration and Differentiation of Periocular Neural Crest Cells, advisor David Birk, Ph.D. (Rutgers University). |
| • | Master's Thesis - Involvement of Dynein in the Pronuclear Movements of Sea Urchin Fertilization, advisor Gerald Schatten, Ph.D. (Florida State University). |
| • | Undergraduate Thesis - A Scanning Electron Microscopic Analysis of Molluscan Mantle and Shell Growth, advisor John Morrill, Ph.D. (New College of the University of South Florida). |
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