The A&P Professor

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which focuses on standards for test frequency in the A&P course. There's more... a few content updates and end-of-year reminders... plus some word dissections and recommendations from The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! Topics Featured: Kevin answers Krista Rompolski's question...

0:53 | It's a BONUS episode! 1:15 | Mitochondrial inheritance 4:28 | Cardiac stem cells 6:48 | Sponsored by HAPS 7:20 | Help getting journal articles 11:18 | Sponsored by AAA 11:31 | Featured: Helping students with test anxiety If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything:...

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which focuses on tips in helping students manage test anxiety. There's more... a few content updates, a tip for finding journal articles (for free)...plus some word dissections and recommendations from The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! Topics Featured: Helping students with test...

0:41 | Homework! 2:03 | Netrin and memory 6:47 | Sponsored by HAPS 7:04 | Featured: Elephants and skin 23:29 | Sponsored by AAA If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! People are so difficult. Give me an elephant any day. (Mark Shand) 1 | Homework! 1.5 minutes Don't forget your homework assignments: 1·833·LION·DEN (1·833·546·6336) podcast@theAPprofessor.org (you can attach a...

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of The Elephant Episode. Huh? Yep, elephants. There's more...including a small bit of bonus content to make the full episode more meaningful to listeners..including two recommendations from The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! This preview is an experiment. Do you like having a preview? Do you like the "bonus...

0:40 | Listen up: feedback on accommodating hearing impairment 5:06 | HAPS is now a sponsor of this podcast! 6:36 | Update in epigenetics 10:07 | Handedness in cells 13:45 | Featured: The Nazi Anatomists (a chat with Aaron Fried) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! I never teach the same course twice. (Elie Wiesel) 1 | Listen up! 4.5 minutes Feedback from listener Ron...

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of The Nazi Anatomists, featuring another chat with Aaron Fried. There's more...including a small bit of bonus content to make the full episode more meaningful to listeners...including a recommendation from The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! This preview is an experiment. Do you like having a preview? Do...

0:43 | Why is this podcast loud? 3:56 | AAA now funds episode transcripts 5:58 | The TAPP app & your homework assignment 11:50 | Featured: The Silent Teacher (the human body donor) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! 1 | How Loud Should a Podcast Be? 3 minutes This podcast may sound a bit louder (maybe a lot louder) than some other podcasts. The reason is that it's required...

0:40 | How many genes in the human genome? An update. 4:36 | A new sensory structure found in the gut 9:27 | Featured: Advice on using media properly - chat with Barbara Waxer If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! 1 | Update: Number of Genes in Human Genome 4 minutes A recent article in Science News kinda sounds like the known number of genes in the human genome has doubled...

0:59 | New discovery about the shape of red blood cells 4:54 | Featured: Chat with the authors of a new book about how we learn If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! "Educational practice does not, for the most part, rely on research findings. Instead, there's a preference for relying on our intuitions about what's best for learning. But relying on intuition may be a bad idea for...

0:42 | A new micro-organ in our lymph nodes? 5:31 | Daily Nuzzel newsletter with curated headlines for A&P teachers 7:18 | Succeed in A&P podcast mentioned us! 9:04 | Featured: Modeling professional integrity 18:36 | The A&P Student blog If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! I don't think it works very well to tell our students to be ethical. We have to show them what ethical...

Greg Crowther sings A Physiologist's Blessing (3.5 min) Button & zipper junctions in the lymphatic capillaries (7.5 min) Methods to promote academic honesty and reduce cheating (28.5 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view […] until you climb into his skin and walk around in it. Harper...

Introduction (2 min) Do students read the syllabus? What is a syllabus? (8 min) Reading and raiding the syllabus (14.5 min) First-day activities | A syllabus quiz? (18.5 min) Basic elements of a syllabus (13.5 min) More things to put in a syllabus (12 min) Study strategies, extra topics, & FAQs (8.5 min) Conclusion (1 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! There is a...

Medical mitochondria (4 min) Syllabuses: I need your help (1 min) Review of first two parts of this series (3 min) Featured: EVEN MORE Tricks for Retention & Success in Online Courses (18.5 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! (0:42) New research proposes using mitochondria isolated from healthy tissue in a patient's body to treat ischemic heart muscle and perhaps other...

Syllabuses? Syllabi? Which is correct? (3 min) Continuing the conversation (1 min) Featured: 49 MORE Tricks for Retention & Success in Online Courses (22 min) Next episode is part 3 of 3 (1 min) Please nominate The A&P Professor for The People's Choice Podcast Awards! Simply click here to register (free) and select The A&P Professor in the Education category. Listener nominations close on July 31st. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor...

Transcripts, captioned audiograms, & more! (7.5 min) Intro to featured topic (1 min) 49 tricks for retention & success in online courses (32.5 min) Connecting with this podcast (1 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! (0:41) We've reached 5,000 downloads because of your kind support! All TAPP Radio episodes have a full transcript, useful for reading along or searching for...

How many genes in the human genome? (3.5 min) Free book of brain facts (2.5 min) Expand the reach of this podcast (3.5 min) Why students should read A&P terms out loud (10 min) Binge much? (1 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! (0:43) New research increases the number of coding genes in the human genome up from around 19,000 or so genes to just over 21,000 genes. New...

Summer schedule reminder (< 1 min) Giving slides to students (6 min) Update on the TAPP APP (1.5 min) Catch up with sleep on weekends (3 min) Commit to caring for our A&P students (19 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! You've probably heard that students don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. Hold that thought. (0:42) Reminder: episodes...

TAPP APP now available! (2 min) Introduction to Paul Krieger (2 min) Contour drawing for anatomy with Paul Krieger (19 min) Change to a biweekly podcast schedule (1 min) If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! Jean Fernel once wrote, "Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history. It describes the theater of events." (0:44) This episode announces the availability of the...

Getting ready for the annual conference of the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society (HAPS)? Long-timer Kevin Patton gives some tips on how to get the most out of your experience, including Kevin's Law of Professional Development. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here. Follow The A&P Professor on Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, Nuzzel, Tumblr, or Instagram! "I learn SO much at these things!" Kevin Patton (at every HAPS Annual Conference since 1990) (0:37) Bonus...