9 - Conductive Bonds: Unveiling Metallic Mysteries
Channel: TRU Open Press
Date: 18/04/2024

Learning Objectives
Describe the formation of a metallic bond referring to groups in the Periodic Table.

About the Presenter
Natasha Ramroop Singh, is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Natasha is recognized for her significant contributions to open education, as author and avid adopter of open textbooks in the subject areas of chemistry, genetics, and biochemistry. Her efforts have resulted in annual savings of over $50,000 for students.
 
Natasha promotes the adoption of open educational resources (OER), serving as a member of the TRU Open Education Working Group, collaborating with the newly minted TRU Open Press, advocating for OER within her faculty. Since 2019, Natasha has been an assistant teaching professor in the Biological Sciences Department. She teaches approximately 300 students each academic year, covering introductory biology, biochemistry, and genetics in courses ranging from first to fourth year. 
Natasha is the recipient of the 2023-2024 BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education.
 
Publications
https://collection.bccampus.ca/textbooks/introduction-to-genetics-thompson-rivers-university-407/ 
https://chemistryforbiologists.trubox.ca/

Copyright Information
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