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Still feeling down that I have to miss #EntSoc25 due to repeated flight cancellations...sharing my poster on maggot art and outreach here since I won't be there to present today!
#FITatEntSoc25 #entomology #sciart @fitentsocamerica.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social
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#FITatentsoc25 student competition talks happening now! Undergrads in A106 and grads in C125! #Entsoc25 go support!
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Kicking off right now! Our #FitatEntsoc25 #entsoc25 symposium: The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational course in C125-6 from 1:30-5ish
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And as always, we’ve got a convenient link for #FitatEntsoc25 #entsoc25
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Speakers include @crazbuglady.bsky.social, @monarchjv.bsky.social, @fuzzibumblebee.bsky.social, and more! And there will be 4 posters including my own about a workshop organized by UW-Madison Insect Ambassadors at the Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers annual conference. #FITatEntSoc25 🪲🕸️
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Symposium on "Buzzing with Knowledge: Supercharging K-12 Outreach by Empowering Educators". Tues, Nov 11, 8-11 am PT, in Portland Ballroom 253, OCC. Talks by: Kelly Carruthers, Kaitlin Campbell, Katie-Lyn Puffer, Doug Golick, Elaine Evans, Caitlin Silva, Ted Snyder. Posters by: Emily Justus, Amanda Lorenz, Elise Bernstein, Anupreksha Jain.
I have also organized a #FIT section symposium on activities aimed at empowering K-12 educators to incorporate insects into their lessons. Featuring presentations from educators and outreach practitioners from a variety of backgrounds, and lots of opportunities for networking! #FITatEntSoc25 👩🏫🦋
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Wondering where you can find all #FIT activities, talks, and more at #EntSoc25? Look no further! Here's a full list of FIT events: entomology2025.eventscribe.net/SearchByBuck...
#FITatEntSoc25 #entomology #education
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👋 Seen our posts for #EntSoc25? Love sharing all things insects? Whether you teach, post, or simply like to talk about insects, we’re your people! Update your @entsocamerica.bsky.social membership and BONUS: you can keep your main section and add #FIT for free! 🪲 #FITatEntSoc25
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Come see some amazing undergrad presentations! Hear about bees in NYC 🐝, insect macrophotography 📸, and so much more!
🗓️ Mon, Nov 10
🕜 10:30AM–12:30PM PT
📍 OCC A106
🧑🏫 Education and Outreach
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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We've got some amazing talks lined up on #teaching techniques, from emotion to comics -- come learn some innovative teaching tips you can use in and out of your classrooms!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 10AM–12PM PT
📍 OCC C124
🧑🏫 FIT, Teaching Tips and Techniques
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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Another #FITatEntSoc25 section symposium abt the whats, hows, and whys of mentorship in Public Health Entomology! Join us in creating a support network among entomologists 🦟
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 10AM - 12PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
👨👩👧👧 Public Health Entomology: Mentorship Through Generations 🪲
#EntSoc25
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How can entomology courses better adapt to changing student values? Come by to hear Dr. Hawkings discuss!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 3:46–4:04PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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From summer camp -> college classes, Dr. Kirkpatrick will cover strategies on making entomology accessible!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 3:38–3:46PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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“You do etymology?” - a Q that entomologists often get! Dr. Hjelman will share strategies on learning entomological terms
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 3:10–3:28PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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#EntSoc25 is fast approaching! We have some amazing graduate student competition talks from student recruitment to individualized learning experiences!
🗓️ Mon, Nov. 10th
🕥 10:30AM - 12:30PM
📍 OCC, C125-126
We can't wait to see everyone in Portland!
#FITatEntSoc25
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Need/want to start a teaching collection? @cmtribull.bsky.social will share how she approached building one from scratch!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 2:52–3:10PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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Stop by to hear how Dr. Cope’s class collabs w city partners to create opportunities for learning & community-building!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 2:29–2:47PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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What happens when Pokémon battles and plant character development meet plant defense? Come learn from Dr. Rotter and discover how creative role-playing games bring coevolution, adaptation, and ecology to life. And we had to include his student’s feedback!: “...will never forget getting consumed by a caterpillar because they forgot to think about sequestration of chemical defenses.”
Pokémon battles meet plant defense! Join us as we learn from Dr. Rotter how we can bring these games to the classroom!
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 1:53–2:11 PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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We'll have snacks! #Entsoc25 and #FITatEntSoc25
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How can we make entomology more engaging for today’s students? Join us for Dr. Coffman’s talk highlighting creative, active-learning approaches, from entomemes(!) to ecological card games and family feud stlyle games, that spark curiosity, critical thinking, and connection to real-world entomology in the classroom!
How can we make #entomology click with students? From entomemes to ento-games, Dr. Coffman’s trying it all! 🪲
🗓️ Sun, Nov 9
🕜 1:35–1:53 PM PT
📍 OCC C125–126
🧰 The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course Symposium
#EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25 #education
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Curious what FIT is all about? 🪲 🧑🏫
Come see how entomologists are reimagining education, outreach, and engagement from classrooms to communities at the #EntSoc25 Business Meeting!
Monday, Nov 10, 2:30–4:30 PM PT, OCC C124.
Come connect, collaborate, and shape the future of #EntoEd!
#FITatEntSoc25
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AND take a stroll to check out undergrad students posters exploring cultural burning, pollinator habitats, ant genetics, and even tabletop RPGs! What buzzing creativity! 🐝 #EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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Explore grad student posters ranging from maggot art and critter knitting to youth entomology camps and pollinator outreach all spotlighting creative ways entomologists connect communities through art, education, and ecology! #EntSoc25 #FITatEntSoc25
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Building partnerships to strengthen an extension program Dr. Sriyanka Lahiri 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Collaborative research and extension to improve integrated pest management in California tree nuts Applied science in action: Partnership with stakeholders to manage pests in ornamentals University of Florida Dr. Houston Wilson 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM University of California Dr. Alejandro Del-Pozo 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Assistant Professor of Entomology Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Research and extension opportunities as a University of California Cooperative Extension Entomology advisor Similarities, differences, and collaborations between extension and government positions Dr. Arun Babu 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM Postdoctoral Associate University of California Dr. Dalton Ludwick 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM USDA-ARS
Empowering growers through science: Integrated pest management for Texas nursery and greenhouse systems Dr. Rafia Khan 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM From colony to community: Tips for strengthen stakeholder engagement from an apiculture extension perspective Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Texas A&M University Amy Vu 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM State Specialized Extension Agent - Apiary University of Florida This presentation highlights a collaborative research–extension program advancing science-based, stakeholder-driven pest management solutions for Texas ornamental industries.
Check out this amazing lineup of speakers! From apiculture to ornamentals to crops, they’ll share how collaboration drives innovation in pest management and stakeholder engagement. #FITatEntSoc25 #EntSoc25
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