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Digital Anthropology Guest Lecture
Read more: Digital Anthropology Guest LectureWednesday, April 4th, 2018 Yesterday I got to give a guest lecture in the digital anthropology course on the use of digital technologies in biological anthropology. We talked about the pros and cons of using traditional casts vs. 3D prints, the importance of open source data, and the use of 3D data to study morphology.…
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NSTA 2018
Read more: NSTA 2018Monday, March 19th, 2018 I spent last weekend presenting at the National Science Teachers Association meeting in Atlanta with colleagues from the Florida Museum of Natural History. The lesson plan I developed would allow teachers to explore the diet of several hominin species through the measurement and analysis of their teeth using 3D printed mandibles.
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SSE Grant
Read more: SSE GrantMonday, February 19th, 2018 Wow! I am so excited to announce that I received a second grant from the Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE) to help fund my outreach initiative, the Human Evolution Teaching Materials Project. I plan to use the grant money to print an additional set of 3D hominin crania to…
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SEEPS 2018
Read more: SEEPS 2018Monday, February 12th, 2018 I presented my human evolution education outreach initiative at the Southeastern Evolutionary Perspectives Society (SEEPS) meeting in Savannah, GA. I hope to expand the Human Evolution Teaching Materials Project (HETMP) to more schools in the coming year. Through HETMP, these schools will have access to human evolution modules, .stl files, and 3D pdfs…
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HETMP Colloquium Presentation
Read more: HETMP Colloquium PresentationWednesday, January 17th, 2018 Today I presented on HETMP at the Florida Anthropological Student Association’s Colloquium Series. To find out more about HETMP, visit our website at: http://www.HETMP.com