Linda K. Dion, M.S.

Instructor

Contact

Dion

Office: 241 Wolf Hall

Mailing address:
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Wolf Hall
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716

Phone: (302) 831-2476
Fax: (302) 831-2281
E-mail: ldion@udel.edu
Web: Linda Dion's Homepage

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Education

B.A.: Wittenberg University
M.S.: Cornell University

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Presentations

• July 21, 2006 - Presentation at ABP/PBL 2006 Conference, Lima, Peru: "Use of Group Learning through Case Studies in an Introductory Science Course"
• June 19, 2002 - Presentation at PBL2002 Conference, Baltimore, MD: "Designing Problems on Difficult Topics: A Disney World Approach"
• October 31, 2000 - Presentation at PBL2000 Conference, Birmingham, AL: "From Lecture to PBL: Less Breadth, More Depth. Does Student Content Knowledge Suffer?"
• October 30, 2000 - Co-presenter of Workshop (with Deborah Allen and Hal White) at PBL2000 Conference, Birmingham, AL: "Managing Multiple PBL Groups: Peer Facilitators as a Solution"
• October 30, 2000 - Poster presentation at PBL2000 Conference, Birmingham, AL: "Using Problem-Based Learning and Lecturing in Introductory Biology for a Class of 70 Students"

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Teaching

• BISC 100 (Section 081) - Freshman Seminar
• BISC 207 (Section 017) - Introductory Biology I, combined problem based learning with traditional methods.
• BISC 207 (Section 081) - Introductory Biology I for honors students, combined problem based learning with traditional methods.
• BISC 208 (Section 011) - Introductory Biology II, combined problem based learning with traditional methods.
• BISC 208 (Section 012) - Introductory Biology II, combined problem based learning with traditional methods.
• BISC 208 (Section 082) - Introductory Biology II for honors students, combined problem based learning with traditional methods.

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Selected Publications

Dion, Linda K. 2001. "Out of Control", Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, University of Delaware.

Dion, Linda K. 1998. "To be Tested or Not to Be Tested?" in Thinking Toward Solutions: Problem Based Learning Activities for General Biology, D. Allen and B. Duch eds, Saunders College Publishing, Philadelphia.

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