Welcome Back to School: Re-grounding in the Scientific Process

October 6th, 2021

One of the goals I have for many of the labs we do in Biotechnology is to have students involved in some aspect of the experimental design. I find that students are far more invested…

Welcome Back to School: Re-grounding in the Scientific Process
Big Questions from Great Teachers

June 15th, 2021

On Tuesday, May 18th, we had our second Biotechnology Teacher Meet, gathering online to discuss CRISPR. This is an exciting topic for Biotech teachers and students. Understanding how this technology works and is being applied…

Big Questions from Great Teachers
April Teacher Meet Was Great

April 23rd, 2021

On Thursday, April 15th, we had our first Biotechnology Teacher Meet . . . and it was fantastic! That evening, nine teachers from across Wisconsin gathered online and shared our experiences with teaching Biotechnology in…

April Teacher Meet Was Great

PETER KRITSCH is an Oregon High School biology and biotechnology teacher who has been serving as an adjunct instructor and consultant for the BTC Institute for many years. He is primarily involved in our teacher training and support efforts. He also assists with the ongoing development of our Biotechnology Field Trips program and serves as an instructor/advisor for Camp Biotech I and Camp Biotech II for high school students.