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Dr. John Moore

Professor; Biological Science Education Specialist and Advisor, Cuenca Ecuador Centre Program Director

Office Location: Nussbaum Science Center 102
Phone: (765) 998-4994
Email: jhmoore@taylor.edu

Academic Credentials

Ed.D., Ball State University, 1989
M.A., Ball State University, 1978
B.S., Taylor University, 1972


Responsibilities

Courses Taught

  • Introductory Plant Biology
  • Principles of Cell Biology
  • Non-majors Biology
  • Genetics Laboratory
  • Natural History of the Rocky Mts.(Summers)
  • Science Methods

Campus Activities:

  • Curriculum Management Committee
  • Global Council Representative
  • Director of Cuenca Ecuador Programs
  • Taylor University Health Professional Alumni Faculty Representative

 

Advising

  • Freshmen Sophomore Pre-medicine
  • Science Education

Personal Information

Educational Research and Professional Interests

  • Science Education
  • Cognitive Learning
  • Developed Bioenergetics Modules for NABT: See link in sidebar to the left

Professional Positions Held

  • President (2009) of the National Association of Biology Teacher (NABT)
  • Chair (2003) NABT 4-Year College and University Section
  • Council of Science Society Presidents, Co-Chair of Math and Science Education Committee
  • Advance Placement (AP) Faculty Advisor and Question Leader
  • Advisory Board STEM Initiative in Indiana
  • Board Member (1999-2006) Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc.
  • Conference Committee HASTI 1998-2006
  • Past President of the Indiana Association of Biology Teachers
  • Reviewer for the American Biology Teacher
  • Reviewer for the College Board

Presidential Letters in the American Biology Teacher

  • “The Year of Science.” American Biology Teacher, VOLUME 71, NO. 1, JANUARY 2009
  • “Teaching Students Evolution with Patience, Respect, and the Nature of Science.” VOLUME 71, NO. 2, FEBRUARY 2009
  • “We Need More Mr. Ps in Biology Education: Strong in Biology, Strong in Science, and in Science.”VOLUME 71, NO. 3, MARCH 2009
  • “Denver in November! Make an Impact in Biology Education.” VOLUME 71, NO. 4, APRIL 2009
  • “Sustainability.” VOLUME 71, NO. 5, MAY 2009
  • “From the President.” VOLUME 71, NO. 6, AUGUST 2009
  • “Informing Their Discretion.” VOLUME 71, NO. 7, SEPTEMBER 2009
  • “Developing A Community of Scientists & Science Educators: Now Is the Time!: VOLUME 71, NO. 8, OCTOBER 2009
  • “Irrational Fear” or “Irrational Complacency”: VOLUME 71, NO. 9, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2009”

 

 

 

 


Dr. John Moore