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Würzberg's HOBOS Project at the European Teaching Festival
Christoph Bauer knows exactly what students can learn from honeybees. This biology and chemistry teacher has been using HOneyBee Online Studies (HOBOS) in his lesson plans at the Würzburger Deutschhaus Gymnasium for quite some time. Now, he is presenting HOBOS to an international audience of teachers at this year's Science on Stage teaching festival.
Was Darwin Ever Stung by a Bee?
Living organisms adjust to their environments over generations by means of variation and natural selection. This first became clear to English biologists Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.
Hardy Leaves HOBOS
Hartmut Vierle (32), a technician at HOBOS, will no longer be working for HOBOS as of March 1st, as he will be pursuing further career development. Konrad Öchsner, an electrical engineer with a concentration in telecommunications, will be taking over his role in the days to come.
Visitor Record: Students Packed Auditorium for Tautz Lecture
On Monday and Tuesday, January 28th and 29th, the XLAB Science Festival took place for the ninth time in Göttingen, Germany, annually hosted by the Göttingen Experimental Lab for Young People. Successful scientists, many of whom are Nobel Prize winners, spoke to hundreds of schoolchildren, teachers, university students and other interested individuals about their current research activities.
European Science on Stage Festival: Biology Teacher Bauer Represents Germany
Christoph Bauer, a teacher at Deutschhaus Gymnasium in Würzburg, Germany, has been nominated for Science on Stage with the Honeybee Online Studies (HOBOS) project during the national selection event. With the honeybee project HOBOS, he will be able to participate in the European Science on Stage festival 2013 in Slubice / Frankfurt (Oder).
HOBOS Made Easy
Short and simple words should be used. All words that belong together with respect to their meaning should be written in the same line. The reader is addressed personally. Words such as “and” or even “or” are allowed at the beginning of each sentence. These are all indicators of the plain language that is now being used by HOneyBee Online Studies.
New Teaching Material on the Varroa Destructor
HOBOS provides new teaching material on the varroa destructor for the 8th and 10th grade in the subject biology.
"HOBOS is a Prime Example of a New Teaching Culture"
Secondary-school teacher Christoph Bauer from Deutschhaus-Gymnasium (DHG) in Würzburg and HOBOS project manager Professor Jürgen Tautz talk about their HOBOS cooperation for the first time.
The life of Buzz, a clever honeybee
Vera Trachmann’s beautifully illustrated bilingual German/English children’s book from Schlauberger Verlag provides an introduction into the fascinating world of honeybees.
Jürgen Tautz is the New Communicator
Dr. Jürgen Tautz, the bee scientist and founder of HOBOS was granted this year's Communicator Award from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Association or DFG) as well as the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft (Donors' Association for German Science and Humanities). The DFG honors his many activities and methods to make his scientific results accessible to a wide public audience.
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Würzberg's HOBOS Project at the European Teaching Festival
Christoph Bauer knows exactly what students can learn from honeybees. This biology and chemistry teacher has been using HOneyBee...
Was Darwin Ever Stung by a Bee?
Living organisms adjust to their environments over generations by means of variation and natural selection. This first became...
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