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Tips & advice for faculty teaching anatomy & physiology curated by @DrKevinPatton. Follow our podcast and our science/education updates newsletter!
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Experienced A&P professor Steve Sullivan shows how podcasts, tutor videos, and digital tools help every A&P student find a path that works.
#EdTechInHigherEd #SciencePodcast #AnatomyTeaching #PhysiologyTeaching
November 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Join our chat with veteran A&P professor Steve Sullivan as he shares lessons learned over decades of #teaching, creating digital learning resources, and hosting a #podcast to educate A&P students.
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#theAPprofessor #AnatomyTeaching #EdTechInHigherEd
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Road-trip "thinking time" is perfect for new teaching ideas. Let an episode of The A&P Professor podcast ride along with you. Short, focused segments. Supportive. Useful.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Kicking off with a short “Staying Connected” message—then diving into mind-after-midnight risks, a possible universal kidney, and hidden smell loss. Practical teaching tips throughout. Read Issue 356 and share it with a colleague.
https://aandp.info/sci-356
October 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Today’s Sci & Ed Updates #355: giant DNA “inocles” hiding in the mouth, a rogue almost-life discovered, a sobering pause in a gene-therapy trial, new organelle discovered, new immune-cell pathway to brain—each with A&P teaching tips.
https://aandp.info/sci-355
October 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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There's still time to register for the HAPS Virtual Conference! There will be four "flipped" keynote addresses by HAPS past presidents—including Kevin's presentation on using audio strategies in teaching. See you there?
https://www.hapsweb.org/conferences-events/conference-hub/virtual/
October 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Today’s Science & Education Updates brings fresh headlines for your A&P course: stricter blood pressure rules, #tattoos & #melanoma, hidden causes of heart attacks, and more. Don’t miss the teaching twists inside!

https://AandP.info/sci-354
September 30, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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A captioned audiogram of the fresh episode of The A&P Professor for teaching #anatomy & #physiology is not ready and available on YouTube. #highered #DualEnrollment #CoreConcepts #ControlledChaos #GuidedInquiry

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September 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Not all rigor is rigid. Find out what makes a dual-enrollment class truly challenging in the fresh episode of #theAPprofessor #podcast for #anatomy & #physiology #teaching
https://theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-155.html
September 24, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Here are more headlines and snippets of information to keep you informed about human anatomy & physiology!
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August 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Fresh episode! TAPP 154 has #mucus in the spotlight. 🔦 Get ten ideas for cross-system, whole-body teaching in #anatomy & #physiology. Plus a surprise "bonus"…an eleventh reason that mucus 🤧 is our friend. 😍
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August 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Flu & cancer. Foods & anaphylaxis. Why skin wrinkles. Gut therapy for Parkinson’s. Parent-of-origin genes. Reading A&P terms aloud. GLP-1 & aging. A universal cancer vaccine. All in this week’s Science & Education Updates #352.
https://aandp.info/sci-352
August 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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My friend Steve Sullivan just had me on his podcast Anatomy & Physiology: Bit by Bit for a fun chat about teaching A&P. Have a listen to that and also get informed about this episode's featured topic: sex, gender, and reproduction.
https://aandp.info/e8a352
July 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Issue 351 just dropped! 🎉 The latest on remote test cheating, fascinating insights about infant sex ratios, hacks to outsmart AI reviewers, & our podcast award win! 🏆 Plus, learn about another rare blood type & new info on brain blood flow.
https://aandp.info/sci-351
July 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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We interrupt your regularly scheduled scroll to announce: The A&P Professor #podcast just won a 2025 APEX Award. No big trophies, but still shiny.
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#anatomy #physiology #HigherEd
July 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Issue 350 is available? Does #mindset matter? Are #FlexibleDeadlines good or bad for students? Treating #HearingLoss has added benefits. #Aging ≠ #inflammation & more #anatomy #physiology #HigherEd updates.
https://aandp.info/sci-350
July 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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We all make #mistakes while #teaching! In this episode, Kevin give tips on how to shift focus away from embarrassment and toward learning opportunities.
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#HigherEd #anatomy #physiology#theAPprof #authenticity #transparency
July 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Ever wonder what are the perfect prerequisite courses for #anatomy & #physiology? Or how the brain decides which smells are disgusting? Wonder what's going on with censorship in higher ed? Answers to these and more in Sci-Ed Updates 349!
https://aandp.info/sci-349
June 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Aphantasia explained, microbiota transplants may mess things up, music rhythm / brain rhythm, is Alzheimer disease transmissible? (hint: yes), pooping can kill, fluoridation, and more! It's Sci-Ed Updates 348…
https://aandp.info/sci-348
June 12, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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🚨 Issue 347 is out! 🔍 Discover skeleton sexing secrets, anatomist ethics, coping with teaching evaluations, and boys' developing a penis at 12! Plus, explore super-vision IR contact lenses! Don't miss out 👉 https://aandp.info/sci-347
June 2, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Discover the latest in issue #346! From cardio perks of dark #chocolate to the truth about a female organ—it's not vestigial! Plus, find out how classroom air filters cut down on sick days, get a free accommodations manual, and more! Check it out here: https://aandp.info/sci-346
May 10, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Update 345 is LIVE! Tips for using the uncertainty handbook, misdiagnosed dementia, who's in our class, hearing loss predicts heart failure, brain-to-voice improves, true grit in using high structure, gut affects joints, more!
https://aandp.info/sci-345
April 21, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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🌟 Exciting science updates! Proficiency grading is reshaping education, genetic treatment for AMD, what your nails reveal about your health. See how fidgeting boosts focus, how pregnancy affects your body, and the truth about artificial sweeteners! 👉 https://AandP.info/sci-344
April 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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New issue! Fascinating fascia, animals' medical wisdom, measles breaks immunity, brain lymphatics and aging, diversity statements, DNA unzip movie, perimenopause effects in brain, more!
https://aandp.info/sci-343
March 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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🔥 Time to unleash your inner rebel! 🚀 Explore urgent topics like childhood obesity, age reversal science, nonhormonal male contraception, and mind-blowing tattoo biology! Let’s dive into anatomy & physiology course topic order. 💉🔍 Check it out: https://aandp.info/sci-342
March 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM