... is impractical, by using resources such as specimen collections or herbaria. Prior to this activity, which took place in an entomology course, students were introduced to the insect general body plan but were given no specific diagnostic characteristics of insect orders. Because our focal insect orders were well...

..., current introductory entomology textbooks fail to fully integrate evo-devo into the undergraduate curriculum. We argue that an evo-devo case-study-based approach, focused on adult development, will not only familiarize students with exciting findings in this field, but will also help them deepen...

... entomology teaching ecology succession decomposition One of the challenges in science education is making complicated topics interesting and relevant to student' experiences, particularly in the case of concepts that span large geographic or temporal scales. One such topic that I cover...