Science & Nature
Outbreak: The Microbiology of Diseases (Flexible Schedule)
Explore the biology, cells (or lack thereof), genetics, epidemiology and disease ecology of viruses, prions, viroids, bacteria, fungi as well as protozoan and animal parasites.
Benjamin Corey's Creative Curriculum Cooperative
4393 total reviews for this teacher
3 reviews for this class
Completed by 16 learners
11-16
year old learners
6th-9th
US Grade Level
1-18
learners per class
$15
per weekCharged weekly
Flexible schedule
Over 4 weeks
No live meetings
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Join this flexible schedule class on Outschool to delve into the captivating world of microbiology and epidemiology, where diseases have shaped human history and continue to pose significant challenges to global health. Understanding the pathogens behind these diseases is key, and that's precisely what this class aims to achieve. In this self-paced course, learners can access the classroom at their convenience. Each week, they will embark on a Nearpod learning module, a user-friendly...
I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology from Oglethorpe University and and a Masters of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Science Education from Georgia State University. I have been teaching sciences to inclusion classes for 16 years to grades 7-12, and have certifications from the states of Georgia and California. I am deeply knowledgeable on the structure of the Next Generation Science Standards and best practices of science instruction.
1 file available upon enrollmentWeekly printable note-taking guides are posted in the classroom page to use with Nearpod modules
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
No live meetings, and maybe some time outside of class.
All classes are based on the accepted consensus of the secular scientific community, and may include discussions of evolution by natural selection, the cellular and hormonal mechanics of sexual and asexual reproduction, and other aspects of studying living systems. All third-party resources are used in a way that does not collect any Personally Identifiable Information. Science Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, and Scientific American are used for supplemental readings. There are no prompts for or need to create an account for any third-party tool.
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2848 completed classes
About Us
We are the Creative Curriculum Cooperative, a group of educators passionate about making learning exciting and engaging. Our classes explore dynamic ecosystems, investigate lost civilizations, and build mythologies. We believe that the world is...