Succeed In A&P

McGraw-Hill Education

An audio podcast series dedicated to the sharing of ideas, best practices, teaching tips, educational solutions, and other exciting topics in Anatomy and Physiology.

  • 8 minutes 16 seconds
    Passing the Torch

    Join Valerie Kramer (McGraw Hill) as she shares an exciting transition for Anatomy & Physiology at McGraw Hill! You'll meet Monica Lewis (McGraw Hill) and hear plans for the future of A&P at McGraw Hill. 

    Questions? Email Monica anytime: [email protected].  

    16 May 2022, 2:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 41 seconds
    Are Anatomical Planes Overlooked?

    Join host Valerie Kramer (McGraw Hill) as she talks with Molly Schiel (Northeast Iowa Community College) about the importance of planes of section in Anatomy & Physiology. Hear tips and reasons to incorporate anatomical planes in your introductory anatomy course—and learn about the recent updates to Anatomy & Physiology Revealed (APR)

    1 March 2022, 8:00 pm
  • 14 minutes 8 seconds
    What's New in 2022 for A&P

    With a common goal to Stop the Drop (Drop-Fail-Withdraw rate) in A&P, let's help our students succeed this year and beyond! Listen to find out what's happening at McGraw Hill this spring, including an APR and APR Assignment update, increased accessibility, and more Virtual Labs. And, hear about exciting events to join us throughout the spring months. 

    10 February 2022, 9:00 pm
  • 13 minutes 47 seconds
    A Student's Insight to Learning A&P

    Hear from Ryan DeNault, a student at The State University of New York College at Cortland, as he shares his perspective on learning A&P—both in the classroom and fully digital in the wake of the pandemic. Although he is a Fitness Development major, he enjoys teaching and helping his fellow students in human anatomy. Perhaps he will become an A&P instructor one day!  

    19 October 2021, 6:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 3 seconds
    Want to Drive Student Engagement with Interactive 3D Models?

    Part III of a three-part podcast series, highlighting McGraw Hill's new 3D rotatable models. 

    Join Valerie Kramer and Michael Koot, PhD, (McGraw Hill) as they talk with A&P instructor David Ansardi, PhD, at Calhoun Community College. Hear tips to drive student engagement from Dr. Ansardi and learn how he implements the 3D models and other assets of APR for a successful student and instructor experience!

    27 September 2021, 7:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 12 seconds
    Teach your Students the Spatial Relationships in Human Anatomy!

    Part II of a three-part podcast series, highlighting McGraw Hill's new 3D rotatable models. 

    Join Valerie Kramer and Michael Koot, PhD, (McGraw Hill) as they discuss ways to implement and use the 3D models in the A&P course. New features allow instructor control and creativity to help students learn! 

    14 September 2021, 4:00 am
  • 34 minutes 58 seconds
    The Art of APR's 3D Rotatable Models

    Part I of a 3-part series, highlighting McGraw Hill's new 3D Rotatable Models!

    Join Valerie Kramer, Michael Koot, PhD, (McGraw Hill) as they talk with Andrew Swift, MS, FAMI, Partner/Director of Medical Science at ISO-Form. As a medical illustrator, Andrew shares how the 3D models were created and the incredible process the team works through to make them ideal for the higher education A&P course! 

    7 September 2021, 7:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 4 seconds
    Reduce Learning Barriers!

    Accessibility is one of McGraw Hill's key initiatives—and incredibly important for the future of learning. Join host Valerie Kramer and Lisa Nicks (McGraw Hill) as we talk about what accessibility means and why it's so important in everything we do.

    Accessibility: When a person with a disability is afforded the opportunity to acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services as a person without a disability in an equally integrated and equally effective manner, with substantially equivalent ease of use.—The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Education


    20 August 2021, 7:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 17 seconds
    How the Pandemic will Shape this Fall Semester

    Listen to hear some of the top things higher education has learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how it will likely shape the future. Join host Valerie Kramer, McGraw Hill, as she returns to the podcast and summarizes research from a May 2021 report by Tyton Partners and the Association of Chief Academic Officers (ACAO). Read more in this article published by Fierce Education.

    What challenges did we face?
    1. Student Engagement, 2. Inclusion, 3. Effective Digital Learning

    What did we learn to shape the Fall semester?
    1. Provide faculty support
    2. Quality digital tools are important
    3. Expand professional development 
    4. Evaluate the impact on various student populations
    5. Ensure students have access to necessary equipment

    1 August 2021, 4:00 pm
  • 22 minutes 44 seconds
    How you can use the new assignment feature with APR/Connect to ROCK your course!

    Listen to this episode with Jim Connely & Matt Garcia (McGraw Hill). Jim interviews Matt about the new upgrades to Anatomy & Physiology Revealed!  With Anatomy & Physiology Revealed, you can customize anatomical/cadaver views, animations and imaging in APR for your students. Based on this customized view, we have an assignment feature in Connect. You can use this for lecture or lab prep and for many other aspects of your course! In this interview, we talk about accessibility and many other features to make 100% that EVERY student can have access to a virtual cadaver and lab experience. 

    15 July 2021, 6:00 pm
  • 49 minutes 24 seconds
    Linking Lecture & Lab with McGraw Hill Virtual Labs

    Please join Jim Connely (McGraw Hill Education) & Richard Pirkle (Tennessee Tech University), as they talk about the importance of connecting lecture and lab concepts. Richard talks about how "context" helps students learn topics quicker and more effectively.  In this podcast, Richard talks about strategies in the physical lab PLUS he talks about how he uses McGraw Hill Virtual Labs with Saladin A&P Connect for the best results. 

    Making Connections with lecture and lab

    • Design an interactive experience that allows students to learn through doing and visualizing.
    • Students appreciate applied learning and low-stress assignments, resulting in increased classroom participation and engagement.
    • Authentic assignments reinforce the application of concepts learned in lecture to a simulated lab experience.
    9 July 2021, 9:00 pm
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