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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 58 MIN

213. Everything You Need to Know About Teaching AP Biology With Tiffany of AP Bio Penguins

from Secondary Science Simplified™ · host Rebecca Joyner, High School Science Teacher

As we continue our end-of-year countdown, week three highlights one of 2025’s top episodes featuring Tiffany of AP Bio Penguins, an AP Biology teacher with 13 years of experience and a passion for creating free, high-impact review resources. In this conversation, Tiffany shares how her popular account began, her commitment to equity and access in AP prep, and practical strategies for simplifying labs, FRQs, grading, and student motivation. From managing double-block content to keeping assignments authentic in the age of AI, she offers encouraging tips for teachers feeling stretched thin!➡️ Show Notes: https://itsnotrocketscienceclassroom.com/episode213 Resources Mentioned:Take the 2026 SSS Podcast SurveyBe a guest in 2026 on the SSS podcast! AP Bio Penguins396 Page Review GuideAP Bio CEDAP Bio Penguins InstagramAP Bio Penguins YouTubeBecome an AP ReaderAP Review NotebookBlank Files for Review NotebookNational AP Bio FB GroupBioInteractiveLearn.GeneticsNever Work Harder Than Your Students and Other Principles of Great Teaching, by Robyn R. JacksonDownload your FREE Classroom Reset Challenge.Take the Free Labs When Limited virtual PD courseSend me a DM on Instagram: @its.not.rocket.scienceSend me an email: [email protected]  Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts.Follow, rate, and comment on Spotify.Related Episodes: Episode 125, Teaching AP Biology with Guest Beth HinesEpisode 98, 5 Tips for Teaching Biochemical Reactions in Your Biology ClassEpisode 34, Teaching Biology – 4 Things NOT to DoEpisode 15, Teaching Seniors, AP Biology, and MORE with Diana PriceMistakes Teachers Make When Teaching Biology

As we continue our end-of-year countdown, week three highlights one of 2025’s top episodes featuring Tiffany of AP Bio Penguins, an AP Biology teacher with 13 years of experience and a passion for creating free, high-impact review resources. In this conversation, Tiffany shares how her popular account began, her commitment to equity and access in AP prep, and practical strategies for simplifying labs, FRQs, grading, and student motivation. From managing double-block content to keeping assignm...

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