Episodes
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Amy Tiebout: Hands-On Learning at Penn High School
Amy Tiebout teaches AP Biology and PLTW Human Body Systems at Penn High School in Mishawaka, Indiana. Amy has a background in graphic design and illustration. She earned biology and art degrees from Carson-Newman College and a Masters in Teaching from Bethel College. She states that becoming a...
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Jay Zimmer: "A More Holistic Feel For The Body" with Anatomy in Clay®
For the last 13 years, Jay Zimmer has taught human anatomy and physiology and animal physiology at Gardner-Webb University. Previously, he taught human anatomy and physiology, as well as marine biology, for seven years at South Florida Community College. Earlier in his career, he taught biology,...
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Jamie Decker & Experience Anatomy
Jamie Decker, who founded Experience Anatomy in 2016, visited Discovery Place Science in Charlotte to see Body Worlds created by Dr. Gunther von Hagens. Jamie had an interest in anatomy ahead of the trip, but having the opportunity to experience an extensive exhibition showcasing plastinated…
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Neuroscience & The Power of Hands-On Learning
This time on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System podcast, a chat with a renowned brain and neuroscience researcher on the power of hands-on learning. Dr. Kelly Lambert, a first-generation college student, received her undergraduate degree from Samford University in Birmingham AL (majoring in...
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Students Are Teachers at Urbana STEMM
This time on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System podcast, a chat with Dr. Amit Kumar and four students from Urbana STEMM in Urbana, Maryland. The four students are all ninth-graders - Rhea Ramesh, Aarna Chakavarty, Ritika Rajesh, and Hamsini Chintala. In his professional life, Dr. Kumar is a...
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Building With Anatomy in Clay® A "Game Changer" At Emporia High School
Erica Huggard is a veteran educator with 18 years of experience who teaches at Emporia High School in Emporia, Kansas. Erica holds a Master of Science degree in Curriculum and Instruction and additional 36 graduate hours in science. Erica is a lifelong learner, leader in the profession,...
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Teaching Anatomy to the "Driven" Students at The Middle College of UNCG
Deanna Wynn is a Biology and Earth/Environmental Science teacher at The Middle College at UNCG in Greensboro High Point, N.C. Now in her 21st year as an educator she has taught science to students ranging from sixth to twelfth grade. A graduate of Bennett College with a degree in Biology and a...
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Anatomy Education and Career Focus in Oklahoma with Nancy Harris
Nancy Harris is a 15-year veteran teacher of Health Careers at Northeast Tech in Claremore, Oklahoma. She is an RN with a background in School Nursing and Pediatrics. Anatomy in Clay® Learning System has been part of her anatomy curriculum for those 15 years. It started small with just one...
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The Anatomy VIdeo and Imagery Diversity Project
TThis time on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System podcast, a special conversation with three individuals involved with the Anatomy Video and Imagery Diversity project, also known as AVID. AVID is an open repository of images available to free to educators and students alike and it just became...
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Setting A Relaxed Mood For Anatomy Education - With Jan Langston
Jan Langston graduated nursing school in 1994 from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Jan worked in labor and delivery for three years followed by 21 years in with an OB/GYN. In 2014, she graduated from the University of North Alabama with a masters degree in nursing education. Jan worked…
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The Magic of Inquiry at Meridian High School - With Kish Rafique
Kish Rafique teaches human anatomy and physiology at Meridian High School, an International Baccalaureate School and part of the Falls Church City Public Schools in Virginia. She's also the assistant wrestling coach and girls wrestling coach - a role that gives her considerable opportunities to...
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Hands-On Animal Science Instruction With Katie Green
Katherine "Katie" Green is a sixth year Animal Science teacher at Dover High School and Regional Career Technical Center in Dover, NH. Originally from Massachusetts, Katie found her passion for agriculture through the 4-H Dairy project which led her to study dairy science in college. However,...
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Hands-On Learning at Elite Academic Academy
Lupe Rodriguez has dedicated over 20 years to Career and Technical Education, evolving through various essential roles in the field. Her journey began as a classroom teacher, where she first developed passion for vocational education. She advanced to positions such as CTE curriculum coordinator…
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Troy Lavigne: Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy
Troy Lavigne graduated from the Boulder College of Massage Therapy and holds specialized certifications in Orthopedic/Sports and Pediatric massage. He is currently the Director of Education for the Colorado AMTA and is a published author for Advanced Healing Journal as well as a published...
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Hands-On Learning at Summit Salon Academy in Tampa Bay
Betsy Duncan is a Florida native and grew up in Fort Myers. Her passion for massage was discovered in High School Theater where she would give shoulder massages to classmates. Wanting to learn more, she attended Heritage Institute for 1,000 hours, becoming a nationally certified massage therapist...
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Black in Anatomy With Dr. Melissa Carroll
Dr. Melissa Carroll is an associate professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology. Dr. Carroll's research interests include anatomical education with an emphasis on health professions education, anatomical variation…
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Multi-Modal Learning at Winthrop University
This time on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System podcast, the guests are two assistant professors of biology from Winthrop University in South Carolina. After earning a Ph.D. from the University of Campinas in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Silvia Wozniak became a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of...
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Graham Whiteside: Anatomic Excellence
Graham Whiteside was born into his healthcare and education career. His father, Frank Whiteside, was a British Royal Army Medical Corps, State Registered Nurse that used to practice his medical talks & demonstration for troops with Graham as his audience. He would assist his father when he…
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Bobby Kopp: Hands-on Learning at Milton Hershey School
Bobby Kopp is a Heath Science Teacher at Milton Hershey School. Before pursuing his career as a teacher, Bobby was trained as a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Bobby grew up in St. Marys, Pennsylvania where he began his professional...
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Tracy Howard: Cincinnati Zoo Academy
Tracy Greeley Howard began teaching in 2003 after moving to Cincinnati from Philadelphia, where she was a Zookeeper and a research scientist. She holds two Masters Degrees: MAT in Biological Science from Miami University and MEd in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Cincinnati…
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Eric Salahub: The Power of Active Learning
Eric Salahub has been at Front Range Community College in Fort Collins Colorado since 1999 where he teaches philosophy and serves as an instructional coach. In his coaching role, Eric has worked with hundreds of teachers helping them improve their craft in face-to-face, online, and hybrid…
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Heather Johnson: Sports Medicine at Westwood High School
Heather Johnson teaches Sports Medicine 1 and 2 teacher at Westwood High School in Blythewood, South Carolina. Johnson earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of South Florida where she worked with the women's soccer team, baseball and of course football Johnson was one of six graduate...
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Amanda Meyer - Eponyms in Anatomical Terminology
Dr. Amanda Meyer is a senior lecturer in the School of Human Sciences at the University of Western Australia in Perth. She teaches gross anatomy, neuroanatomy and histology and she is a reviewer of, and mentor for, the university's Associate Fellowship and Fellowship of Higher Education Academy...
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Rachelle Harner: Hands-On Learning at Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior High School
Rachelle Harner is the senior high school science instructor at Geibel Catholic Junior Senior High School in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. Rachelle has a master's degree in Instructional Design and Technology from Walden University and a bachelor's degree in Physics and Secondary Science Education...
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Lynne Ross: Multi-Modal Anatomy Instruction at Pueblo Community College
Lynne Ross is the Coordinator for the Human Anatomy Learning Center at Pueblo Community College in Pueblo, Colorado. Lynne has a master's degree in Health and Human Performance with a specialization in exercise physiology from Auburn University and a bachelor's degree in physical education from...
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Debbi Warren: Medical Career Pathways Course - On-Demand Professional Development
Debbi Warren is the instructor for the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System's online course, Medical Career Pathways. Debbi retired from her career as a high school teacher in 2015 after teaching anatomy, chemistry and biology for 28 years for the Medford School District in Oregon. Even to this day,...
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Qian Moss: Des Moines Area Community College
Professor Qian Moss teaches biology, anatomy, physiology, and nutrition at the DMACC. She is also a Pre-Medicine Advisor, helping DMACC students interested in medical fields choose course curriculum, meet clinical requirements, and navigate the application process. Moss grew up in China and...
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Hannah Aslin: Vista Peak Preparatory
Hannah Aslin has a bachelors degree in Biology and her masters in Teaching in Diverse Contexts, both from The University of Colorado Denver.. She first started in a pre-med program before selecting the teaching path. She teaches at Vista Peak Preparatory in Aurora, Colorado where The Biomedical...
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Meadow Campbell: AnatomyLove
Dr. Meadow Campbell, PhD is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Anatomical Science and Education at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where she teaches anatomy and histology. Dr. Campbell {or, just Meadow} also shares her passion for these subjects on her social media accounts and…
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Leslie Samuel: Interactive Biology
Leslie Samuel is the dynamic and engaging founder of Interactive-Biology.com. Originally from Caribbean island of St. Maarten, Samuel moved at age 17 to Michigan to attend Andrews University. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Zoology and went on to earn a master's…
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Nathan Fleming: Outstanding Project Lead the Way Teacher
Missouri teacher Nathan Fleming started teaching high school science in 2000. Teaching for the first ten years at two small rural schools, Fleming learned the value of strong student relationships and he gained experience teaching nearly every subject. In 2010, Fleming transferred to a larger…
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Cat Butler Bodywork
Cat Butler is a certified massage therapist based in San Francisco. She works in various modalities including trigger point therapy, structural integration, deep tissue, and myofascial release. Cat is an eighth generation Northern Californian, raised on her family's 175 year old cattle ranch in...
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Angela Black - University of Maryland's Department of Animal and Avian Sciences
Dr. Angela Black is the clinical veterinarian at the Department of Animal and Avian Sciences at the University of Maryland in College Park. Dr. Black coordinates the animal care program and provides veterinary care for animals housed in the Animal Sciences Building as well as at the Campus Farm....
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Kristin Griffith: Hands-On Learning at Colton High School
Kristin Griffith is currently the Lead Teacher for the Heal Pathway at Colton High School in Colton California. This pathway aims to prepare students for a career in the medical field. She also serves as subject lead for the Biology department. Kristin has a master's degree in General Biology…
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Nancy Allen and Cindy le Coq: Perspectives from the National Consortium for Health Science Education
Nancy Allen currently serves as the Executive Director off the National Consortium for Health Science Education. Her healthcare background is in nursing, but she also has experience as a classroom teacher, as South Carolina's Health Science State Leader and HOSA - Health Occupations Students of...
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Stacie & Kennedy Elwood: Like Mother, Like Daughter When It Comes to Hands-On Learning
Stacie Elwood has been a sports medicine and Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Biomedical Science teacher at Ashley Ridge High School in Summerville, South Carolina for the past 14 years. She brings her experience as a certified athletic trainer and love of medicine to the classroom. She strives to...
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Ann Cunningham: "Making Information" at the Colorado Center for the Blind
Ann Cunningham is a consultant for the Colorado Center for the Blind, a world-renowned rehabilitation training center located south of Denver in Littleton, Colorado. She is also a tactile author/illustrator, artist, and innovator recognized by the Independent Book Publishers Association (The...
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Courtney Molino & EquiLearn's Upcoming Anatomy Discovery Workshop
Courtney Molino founded Hands on Horses in 2004 to promote the overall wellness of companion and competitive animals. A registered veterinary nurse, Courtney completed the equine rehabilitation program through the University of Tennessee and is trained in the skills necessary to design and...
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David Benedict: Anatomy in Clay® Learning System A "No Brainer" in Building Relationships with Students
David Benedict has been teaching at Vista PEAK High School in Aurora, Colorado for seven years, and he's taught the Biomedical Science Pathway for six years. David Benedict is certified to teach Principals of Biomedical Science, Human Body Systems and Biomedical Innovation courses as a part of...
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National Anti-Vivisection Society: Non-Animal Teaching Methods Work (And the Data are Clear)
This time on the Anatomy in Clay Learning System podcast, two guests from the National Anti-Vivisection Society. Pam Osenkowski has been a Science Advisor for the National Anti-Vivisection Society since 2011 and is also a Science Advisor for their affiliate organization, the International...
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Tara Hamilton-Fay: Engaging College Students in Human Anatomy Education
This time on the podcast, we have the audio from the webinar led by Tara Hamilton-Fay on March 15 — the timeless topic of Engaging College Students in Human Anatomy in Education. This webinar was presented in proud collaboration with the American Association for Anatomy. Tara Hamilton-Fay, from…
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Danielle Doherty-Koch: "A Sense of Family" In The Classroom
Danielle Doherty-Koch is a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Biomedical Science and Honors Marine Science teacher at Crystal River High School in Crystal River, FL. After graduating from Florida Gulf Coast University with a degree in Marine Science, Danielle recognized the importance and power of...
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Susan Murphy - Hands-On Learning at Our Lady of the Lake University
Dr. Susan Murphy is a Professor of Biology and Health Professions Advisor at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Murphy's passion for anatomy and the health professions started with earthworm dissection in third grade. She later switched from a pre-med track to education…
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Jon Zahourek at the Best Horse Practices Summit - Part Two
This time on the Anatomy in Clay Learning System podcast, the second section of audio from founder Jon Zahourek's presentation at the Best Horse Practices Summit in Lexington, Kentucky. The summit was for professional riders, veterinarians, life-longer learners, recreational horse owners, and...
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Jon Zahourek at The Best Horse Practices Summit - Part 1
This time on the Anatomy in Clay Learning System podcast, the first of several sections of audio from founder Jon Zahourek's presentation at the Best Horse Practices Summit in Lexington, Kentucky. The summit was for professional riders, veterinarians, life-longer learners, recreational horse...
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Patrick Matous - Anatomy in Clay® Learning System at Byron Nelson High School's Biomedical Sciences Academy
Patrick Matous is a Biomedical Sciences Academy teacher at Byron Nelson High School in Trophy Club, Texas. Matous has taught for more than twenty years, including AP Biology, AP Environmental Science and AP Chemistry. In addition to teaching College Board courses he has had the opportunity to…
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Nicole Green and Animalearn: Providing Classroom Alternatives to Animal Dissection
Nicole Green is the Director of Animalearn, a humane science education program of the American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) located in Jenkintown, PA. Nicole has worked for AAVS for over 20 years, helping to enlighten educators, students, and other concerned individuals about the harmful use…
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Brighton High School Teacher Aarika Capra: "Learn It, Do It, Teach It"
Aarika Capra is a science Teacher and Career and Technical Educator at Brighton High School, northeast of Denver. Aarika currently teaches Introduction to Biomedical Science, Biology, and Honors Anatomy and Physiology. Aarika earned her Bachelors in Biology from University of Wisconsin Eau Claire...
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Part 3 - Anatomy Insights With Jon Zahourek
This time on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System podcast, another installment of longer audio excerpts from decades-old instruction by Anatomy in Clay® Learning System founder Jon Zahourek as he discusses some basic insights into human anatomy in his ever-colorful style. This time, he starts…
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A Visit with The Colorado Learning Center of Human Anatomy
A conversation with Bev Boyer and Ivannie Whistance with the Colorado Learning Center of Human Anatomy. Bev Boyer has been a Massage Therapist and Teacher of Massage and Human Anatomy for 30 years. Bev founded the center to share human anatomy study utilizing cadavers and work with donors to…
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