Accomplished Teacher Wins Prestigious 2015 HAPS-Thieme Award for Excellence in Teaching
New York, NY, July 15, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Thieme is proud to announce that Terry Thompson, a Professor of Biological Sciences at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, Maryland, has been awarded the 2015 HAPS-Thieme Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society (HAPS). This award is part of a larger partnership between Thieme and HAPS, recognizing the most talented educators who are teaching the next generation of health science professionals. The partnership launched this year and aims to increase HAPS membership with the incentives of a scholarship and member promotions in which all HAPS members and their students receive discounts on Thieme products.
Terry Thompson has been teaching anatomy and physiology at Wor-Wic Community College since 2001. She received her second Master’s degree in Human Anatomy & Physiology Instruction from New York Chiropractic College in 2014, a M.S. in Ethology from University of Maryland College Park in 1982, and a B.A. in Biology from West Chester University, PA in 1979. Terry attended her first HAPS conference in 2003, became active with the Curriculum & Instruction committee in 2005, and has served as co-chair since 2013. What Terry enjoys most about teaching is being able to share a personal love of science and enthusiasm for life-long learning and to involve students in hands-on experiences and critical thinking.
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Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOrthopaedics, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Medlantis, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.
Terry Thompson has been teaching anatomy and physiology at Wor-Wic Community College since 2001. She received her second Master’s degree in Human Anatomy & Physiology Instruction from New York Chiropractic College in 2014, a M.S. in Ethology from University of Maryland College Park in 1982, and a B.A. in Biology from West Chester University, PA in 1979. Terry attended her first HAPS conference in 2003, became active with the Curriculum & Instruction committee in 2005, and has served as co-chair since 2013. What Terry enjoys most about teaching is being able to share a personal love of science and enthusiasm for life-long learning and to involve students in hands-on experiences and critical thinking.
About Thieme
Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOrthopaedics, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Medlantis, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.
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