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2004
RT NEWS - February 17, 2005
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In
this issue:
- RT
Program News
-
Deadlines
-
Resources
-
Opportunities
- APS
Notes
++++RT
PROGRAM NEWS++++
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Thanks for your great work on Assignment #5! There are some neat
cookbook
lab rejuvenation ideas on the posters. Be sure to take a look
to see
if there are labs that you can use. Click on "Respond" to add
your
own ideas at the bottom of the Online Posters.
- The
Mini-Grant report deadline is sneaking up...gather those receipts
and
send them on in!
++++DEADLINES++++
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February 28: Submit IUPS travel plans to Brooke
(bbruthers@the-aps.org)
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March 1: Mini-Grant Reports due
(http://www.the-aps.org/education/2004rts/mini-grant.htm)
++++RESOURCES++++
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Ready for a cup o' joe? The NCBI Coffee Break web site has a
collection
of short reports on recent biological discoveries. Each
report
incorporates interactive tutorials that show how bioinformatics
tools
are used as a part of the research process. Go to
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=coffeebrk.TOC
for
the latest on genetic classification, microbial diversity, small RNA
and
more.
++++OPPORTUNITIES++++
- Genieve Systems is giving away its
XPRESS ARS (Audience Response
System)
to three schools. Use the online application to tell the company
how
Audience Response Systems can make a difference for teachers and
students
at your school to qualify. XPRESS systems are designed to
enhance
student participation in class. Teachers can conduct
presentations,
quizzes, or elections and receive instant feedback from
students.
Deadline March 31, 2005.
http://www.genieve.com/contest/xpress2005.htm
+++++APS
Notes+++++
- The
APS offices will be closed on Monday, February 21 for Presidents
Day.
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Have a
great holiday weekend,
Kathleen
_____________________________
Kathleen
H. Kelly
K-12
Programs Coordinator
American
Physiological Society
9650
Rockville Pike
Bethesda,
MD 20814-3991
T: 301
634 7231 F: 301 634 7098
E: kkelly@the-aps.org
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