Janet Vigna

Janet Vigna, Ph.D. is an associate professor in the biology department at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. She is a science education specialist in the Integrated Science Program, training and mentoring K-12 science teachers. Janet has 18 years of undergraduate teaching experience, with a special interest in effectively teaching biology to non-majors. She has been recently been recognized with the GVSU Outstanding Teacher Award. Her scholarly interests include biology curriculum development, the effective use of digital media in science education, and research on the effects of biological

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Available August 2014

e-Book Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2015 | Second Edition
ISBN-13: 9781464161681

From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific America .....[+]
From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its impact on the way we live. In Biology for a Changing World, two experienced educators and a science journalist explore the core ideas of biology through a series of chapters written and illustrated in the style of a Scientific American article. Chapters don’t just feature compelling stories of real people—each chapter is a newsworthy story that serves as a context for covering the standard curriculum for the non-majors biology course. Updated throughout, the new edition offers new stories, additional physiology chapters, a new electronic Instructor's Guide, and new pedagogy.
Available August 2014

e-Book Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with corephysiology
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tonotonoz
©2015 | Second Edition
ISBN-13: 9781464161551

From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific America .....[+]
From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its impact on the way we live. In Biology for a Changing World, two experienced educators and a science journalist explore the core ideas of biology through a series of chapters written and illustrated in the style of a Scientific American article. Chapters don’t just feature compelling stories of real people—each chapter is a newsworthy story that serves as a context for covering the standard curriculum for the non-majors biology course. Updated throughout, the new edition offers new stories, additional physiology chapters, a new Electronic Teachers’ Edition, and new pedagogy.
Available December 2013

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2015 | Second Edition
ISBN-13: 9781464161636

From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific America .....[+]
From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its impact on the way we live. In Biology for a Changing World, two experienced educators and a science journalist explore the core ideas of biology through a series of chapters written and illustrated in the style of a Scientific American article. Chapters don’t just feature compelling stories of real people—each chapter is a newsworthy story that serves as a context for covering the standard curriculum for the non-majors biology course. Updated throughout, the new edition offers new stories, additional physiology chapters, a new electronic Instructor's Guide, and new pedagogy.
Available December 2013

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with corephysiology

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tonotonoz
©2015 | Second Edition
ISBN-13: 9781464161469

From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific America .....[+]
From the groundbreaking partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its impact on the way we live. In Biology for a Changing World, two experienced educators and a science journalist explore the core ideas of biology through a series of chapters written and illustrated in the style of a Scientific American article. Chapters don’t just feature compelling stories of real people—each chapter is a newsworthy story that serves as a context for covering the standard curriculum for the non-majors biology course. Updated throughout, the new edition offers new stories, additional physiology chapters, a new Electronic Teachers’ Edition, and new pedagogy.
eBook Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (6 Use)

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2012 |
ISBN-13: 9781464130717
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BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (6 Year)

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2012 |
ISBN-13: 9781464130670

BioPortal is the digital gateway to all of the WH Freeman teaching and lear .....[+]
BioPortal is the digital gateway to all of the WH Freeman teaching and learning resources available for biology. BioPortal integrates your biology textbook, all of the student and instructor media, extensive assessment resources, and course planning resources all into a powerful and easy-to-use learning management system. All of this means that your students get easy access to learning resources, presented in the proper context and at the proper time, and you get a complete learning management system, ready to use, without hours of prep work.
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eBook Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (1 Use)

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2012 |
ISBN-13: 9781464130700
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BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (1 Year)

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2012 |
ISBN-13: 9781464130694

BioPortal is the digital gateway to all of the WH Freeman teaching and lear .....[+]
BioPortal is the digital gateway to all of the WH Freeman teaching and learning resources available for biology. BioPortal integrates your biology textbook, all of the student and instructor media, extensive assessment resources, and course planning resources all into a powerful and easy-to-use learning management system. All of this means that your students get easy access to learning resources, presented in the proper context and at the proper time, and you get a complete learning management system, ready to use, without hours of prep work.
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Portal Access Card for Biology for a Changing World with Core Physiology

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tonotonoz
©2012 | First Edition
ISBN-13: 9781464113581
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e-Book for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with Core Physiology (access card)
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Matthew Tontonoz; Gunjan Sinha
©2012 |
ISBN-13: 9781464102158
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e-Book for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (access card)
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

Michele Shuster; Janet Vigna; Gunjan Sinha; Matthew Tontonoz
©2011 | First Edition
ISBN-13: 9781429254694
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e-Book Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

e-Book Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with corephysiology
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with corephysiology

eBook Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (6 Use)

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (6 Year)

eBook Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (1 Use)

BioPortal Access Card for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (High School) (1 Year)

Portal Access Card for Biology for a Changing World with Core Physiology

e-Book for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with Core Physiology (access card)
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

e-Book for Scientific American Biology for a Changing World (access card)
A W.H. Freeman Interactive e-Book

Janet Vigna

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