{"id":8337,"date":"2018-12-12T12:51:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T12:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=8337"},"modified":"2018-12-12T12:51:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T12:51:47","slug":"ncc-biologists-host-eastern-region-instructors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ncc-biologists-host-eastern-region-instructors\/","title":{"rendered":"NCC Biologists Host Eastern Region Instructors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC_0469-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The North Carolina Community College Association\u00a0of Biology Instructors convened at Nash Community College earlier this semester during their\u00a0eastern region meeting. The association seeks to improve biology instruction at\u00a0two-year schools and to foster fellowship and communication among NC community college biology faculty.<\/p>\n<p>NCC Anatomy and Physiology Instructor Nahel Awadallah hosted the visit and addressed members during the meeting. Following a welcome from NCC President\u00a0Dr. Bill Carver, presentations were made by Awadallah and peers, Reggie Cobb and Rebecca Williams highlighting\u00a0best practices for assessing and providing feedback, and enhancing instruction through the use of Google technology.\u00a0Tanya McGhee, Senior Director of Engagement at NCBioNetwork, led a panel discussion.<\/p>\n<p>The afternoon sessions included a Tree Campus USA and Bee Campus USA presentation by NCC Master Gardener, Ken White and AVID online instructional strategies by instructors\u00a0Daniel Moore and Franchesca Battle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The North Carolina Community College Association\u00a0of Biology Instructors convened at Nash Community College earlier this semester during their\u00a0eastern region meeting. The association seeks to improve biology instruction at\u00a0two-year schools and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ncc-biologists-host-eastern-region-instructors\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8337"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8531,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8337\/revisions\/8531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}