Biology: The Essentials (3rd Edition) By Hoefnagels, Mariëlle – eBook

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Biology: The Essentials (3rd Edition) By Hoefnagels, Mariëlle – eBook

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Marielle Hoefnagels

Dr. Mariëlle Hoefnagels is an associate professor in the Department of Biology and the Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology at the University of Oklahoma, where she teaches courses in mycology, introductory biology, and science writing.

She has received the Longmire Prize (the Teaching Scholars Award from the College of Arts and Sciences) and the University of Oklahoma General Education Teaching Award.

She has also been awarded honorary memberships in several science student honor societies.

Mariëlle received her BS in environmental science from the University of California at Riverside, her MS in soil science from North Carolina State University, and PhD in plant pathology from Oregon State University.

Mariëlle’s dissertation work focused on the use of bacterial biological control agents to reduce the spread of fungal pathogens on seeds.

In addition to authoring Biology: The Essentials and Biology: Concepts and Investigations, her recent publications have focused on creating investigative teaching laboratories and integrating tech into introductory biology classes.

She also maintains a blog on teaching non-majors biology, and she frequently gives presentations on study skills and related topics to the student groups across campus.

Biology: The Essentials (3rd Edition) eBook

THE HOEFNAGELS STORY…

The third edition of Biology: The Essentials epitomizes what the market has come to recognize as Mariëlle Hoefnagels’ distinct and student-friendly writing-style.

Mariëlle presents up-to-date information through “What’s the Point?”, “Why We Care”, and “Burning Questions”―pedagogical tools designed to demonstrate to readers, and her own students, that biology is everywhere.

Biology: The Essentials, Third Edition offers a broader and more conceptual introduction to biology, simplifying the more complex biological content to the essential elements that students need to act as framework for the details.;Mariëlle Hoefnagels is dedicated to helping students find the relevancy of biology and science in their everyday lives.

A recipient of the University of Oklahoma General Education Teaching Award and the Longmire Prize (the Teaching Scholars Award from the College of Arts and Sciences), Mariëlle has been engaging, educating, and inspiring students since 1997.

She believes that the right tools can make all of the difference in reaching non-majors students.

Because of this, the content in this textbook is deeply integrated with the digital tools in Connect and Mariëlle has worked hard to create Connect questions and activities that go beyond simply memorizing vocabulary and facts.

Static images are brought to life through animated tutorials, specifically designed to guide students through tough topics.

Whether in class or at home, Biology: The Essentials, Third Edition with Connect provides all of the resources a student needs to succeed in biology.

NOTE: The product only includes the ebook, Biology: The Essentials 3e in PDF. No access codes are included.