Mason Posner teaches anatomy and physiology, marine and vertebrate biology at Ashland University in Ohio. He does research on the evolution and function of the vertebrate eye lens and has interests in undergraduate research and teaching technology. He leads a science communication capstone courses that teaches Biology majors how to develop science blogs
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Trying out the new Flip video on breakers at the beach

I recently purchased two Flip video cameras for my Senior Capstone biology majors to use when shooting 60 second science videos later this semester.  During this past week of spring break I took it on myself to give one a shakedown cruise to see if the built in editing software would do the trick for [...]

DIY coursecasting

With many of us going back to teaching in the next week or so I wanted to post about an application I have been using for the past three years to podcast some of my courses.  Coursecasting, as this type of podcasting is called, is a great way to provide lecture material to students [...]

Organize science PDFs on your Mac

An iTunes for science PDFs would be fantastic.  Luckily it already exists.  After trying to organize folder after folder of accumulated journal article PDFs I came across a piece of Mac software about a year ago that manages them for you.  It also has powerful search abilities, will download PDFs and import meta data and [...]