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The A&P Professor Podcast
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Content updates and teaching advice for teachers of human anatomy & physiology (A&P) from professor, author, and mentor Kevin Patton. 

Have a question, comment, or an idea for an episode you'd like to hear—or in which you would like to participate or help plan? Contact host Kevin Patton. Or call the podcast hotline at 1-833-LION-DEN (1-833-546-6336).

For more details on each episode—including transcripts—please visit The A&P Professor website.

Dec 31, 2018

Two strategies for making dissection activities work better for learning. A free summer neuro workshop in Missouri this July. The role of the ganglion cell in biological clocks.

00:43 | Summer neuroscience workshop
03:45 | Ganglion cells
10:52 | Sponsored by HAPS
11:13 | Featured topic 1: Dissection lists
30:49 |...


Dec 26, 2018

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which focuses on powering up how we do dissection activities.

 pre-dissection

There's more... a few content updates... plus feedback from listener Mindi Fried,  some word dissections and a recommendation from The A&P Professor Book Club.

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Dec 17, 2018

Kevin Patton responds to a question from Krista Rompolski about how often we should test our students. Updates on hair color genetics and how the somatosensory cortex is mapped. And what about those preview episodes?

00:41 | Hair color inheritance
07:07 | Sponsored by AAA
07:21 | Building body maps
10:14 | Preview...


Dec 13, 2018

Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which focuses on standards for test frequency in the A&P course

Tests & Exams

There's more... a few content updates and end-of-year reminders... plus some word dissections and recommendations from The A&P Professor Book Club.

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Dec 3, 2018

Practical advice on helping students manage test anxiety. Updates in mitochondrial inheritance and cardiac stem cells, plus a way to access journal articles that are behind a paywall. Extended bonus episode. 

00:53 | It's a BONUS episode!
01:15 | Mitochondrial inheritance
04:28 | Cardiac stem cells
06:48 | Sponsored by...