{"id":31,"date":"2019-08-05T09:19:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T13:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2020-09-03T16:06:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T20:06:24","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My goals when teaching are to inspire future biologists, help them develop their critical thinking skills, and help them acquire the tools essential to their success beyond university. As a professor at Boston University, I have received the Dean\u2019s Award for Excellence in Graduate Education and been nominated for the Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching. Several graduate students from the lab have also received Outstanding Teaching Awards. As a lab, we place a strong emphasis on teaching and we consider it to be an excellent complement to our research programs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/courses\/current-courses\/\"><strong>Current Courses<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/strong><\/a>\u2022 BI 519 &#8211; Theoretical Evolutionary Ecology<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\u2022 BI 509 &#8211; Metapopulation Ecology<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/courses\/past-courses\/\"><strong>Past Courses<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/strong><\/a>\u2022 BI 260 &#8211; Marine Biology<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\u2022 BI 579 &#8211; Graduate Progress in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior (Chalk Talks)\u00a0<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\u2022 BI 671 &#8211; Graduate Survey of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior (Grant Writing)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My goals when teaching are to inspire future biologists, help them develop their critical thinking skills, and help them acquire the tools essential to their success beyond university. As a professor at Boston University, I have received the Dean\u2019s Award for Excellence in Graduate Education and been nominated for the Metcalf Award for Excellence in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10365,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10365"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1533,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/1533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bustonlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}