EDVOTEK is dedicated to creating innovative and engaging resources for the biotechnology classroom and to support this mission, we design a several dynamic professional development workshops each year to present to our science educator audience. This year at the NABT Professional Development Conference in St. Louis, we’ll be offering our fun FORENSIC ESCAPE ROOM: DESIGNING YOUR OWN BIOTECH ADVENTURE workshop!
Forensic Escape Room: Designing Your Own Biotech Adventure
What to Expect:
Explore the world of forensic science with this fun and exciting crime scene escape room! In this investigation, students decipher clues, solve puzzles, and unravel the evidence to free the innocent. Hands-on techniques include forensic blood detection, blood typing, and DNA fingerprinting. Comprehensive instructions on how to set up an escape room are included.
• Attendees will analyze evidence using real-world forensic science techniques, like DNA analysis and blood typing, to prove a suspect’s innocence in this immersive scenario.
• Gain experience with biotechnology skills, including micropipetting, blood typing, and agarose gel electrophoresis.
• The sequence of experiments supports critical thinking, collaboration, and application of scientific practices, such as data collection and analysis, in a way that aligns with NGSS high school life science performance expectations.
The Where & The When:
- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31st @ 2PM
- ROOM: Midway Suite 11
Want to Learn More?
Stop by Booth #110 to learn more about EDVOTEK’s Forensic Escape Room kit, our additional forensic science kits & lab equipment and to enter to win an EDGE™ Integrated Electrophoresis Apparatus!
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