BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH - MARK STUART BERGLAND

Education

1978 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ph.D., Wildlife Management

1975 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor M.S., Wildlife Management

1972 Colorado State University B.S., Wildlife Biology

Experience

1978-pres. Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor of Biology at UW-River Falls. Currently teach Introductory Biology, General Zoology, Wildlife Biology, Ornithology, and Freshman Colloquium

1973-1978 Statistical research consultant for the University of Michigan and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Teaching and research awards

2004 Scholarship Award, Sciences and Mathematics Division, College of Arts and Sciences, UW-River Falls

1990 and 2003 Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards, Sciences and Mathematics Division, College of Arts and Sciences, UW-River Falls

Grants awarded since 1992 (Principal Investigator)

2003-2008 Developing Computer Simulations of Protein Laboratory Procedures for Case-Based Learning in International Biology Curricula and Pre-service Science Teacher Education. NSF Course and Curriculum Development grant DUE 0229156. $374,000.

1998-2003 Intergration of Collaborative Case-Based Learning into Undergraduate Biology Curricula via Molecular Computer Simulations and Nationwide Internet Conferencing. NSF Course and Curriculum Development grant DUE 9752268. $299,000.

1995-1998 Interactive multimedia simulations of experimental biotechnology laboratories for introductory biology students. NSF Course and Curriculum Development grant DUE 9455425. $108,000.

1992-1994 Interactive experimental hypermedia simulations for introductory biology and cell biology students. NSF Course and Curriculum Development grant DUE 9254089. $47,000.

Presentations and workshops / NSF panels and conferences since 1997

Unless otherwise noted, presentations and workshops below involved dissemination of results from NSF grants 9455425, 9752268 and 0229156

• Evolutionary Bioinformatics workshop, American Society for Microbiology, March 2006
• National Association of Biology Teachers, Milwaukee, WI, October 2005
• National Science Teachers Association Conference, Dallas, TX, April 2005
• National Association of Biology Teachers, Chicago, IL, November 2004
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, Wabash College, October 2004
• Annual Conference on Case Study Teaching in Science, University of Buffalo, October 2004
• Association for Biology Laboratory Education (Major Workshop), Bowling Green State University, June 2004.
• NSF CCLI conference participant, Washington DC, April 2004
• National Science Teachers Association Conference, Atlanta, GA, April 2004
• Case It workshop at Michigan State University, November 2003.
• NSF Teacher Professional Continuum panel participant, Washington DC, November 2003.
• NSF CCLI panel participant, Washington DC, July 2003.
• East Bay Biotechnology Education Program, California State University, Hayward, June 2002.
• Pathways to change: an International conference on transforming math and science education in the K16 curriculum, Arlington, VA, April 2002.
• National Association of Biology Teachers, Montreal, Canada Oct 2001
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, Kearney, Nebraska Oct 2001
• Information Resources and Computing Conference, Gettysburg College, June 2001.
• Twelfth National Conference on College Teaching and Learning Jacksonville Fla, April 2001.
• National Science Teachers Association Conference, St. Louis, MO, March 2001
• Women and Science Conference, Madison, WI, October 2000.
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, Terra Haute, IN October 2000.
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, River Falls, WI, October 1999 (timber wolf radiotelemetry lab exercise)
• NSF CCD-ILI panel participant, Washington DC, August 1999.
• CUBE99 Conference (Computers in University Biology Education), University of Liverpool, July 1999.
• Association for Biology Laboratory Education (Major Workshop), University of Nebraska - Lincoln, June 1999.
• Tenth National Conference on College Teaching and Learning Jacksonville Fla, April 1999.
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, Kansas City, MO October 1998.
• American Association for the Advancement of Science, Logan, Utah, June 1998.
• National Association of Biology Teachers, Minneapolis, Mn, October 1997.
• Association of College and University Biology Educators, Beloit WI October 1997.
• Eighth National Conference on College Teaching and Learning Jacksonville Fla, April 1997.

Recently released software - available from the Case It web site

Bergland, M., Klyczek, K., and M. Lundeberg. 2006. Case It! version 5 beta

K. Klyczek, K. Mogen, M. Lundeberg, D. Johnson and M. Bergland. 2006. Case It! Resource Manual version 5 beta

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, and D. Johnson. 2006. Case It! Investigator Version2 beta (available February 2006)

Publications since 1997

Bergland, M., Lundeberg, M.A., Klyczek, K., Sweet,J., Emmons, J., Martin, C., Marsh, K., Werner,J. Jarvis-Uetz, Michelle. 2006. Exploring biotechnology using case-based multimedia. American Biology Teacher 68(2):77-82.

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek. 2005. Case It! Case Study Learning - an update. In Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching, Volume 26. Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE). Michael O'Donnell, editor.

Lundeberg, M.A., Bergland, M., Klyczek, K. ,Hoffman, D. 2003. Windows to the world: Perspectives on case-based multimedia web projects in science. Journal of Interactive Online Learning

Lundeberg, M.A., Bergland, M., Klyczek, K. ,Hoffman, D. 2003. Using action research to develop preservice teachers' beliefs, knowledge and confidence about technology. Journal of Interactive Online Learning

Lundeberg, M.A., Mogen, K., Bergland, M. , Klyczek, K., Johnson, D., MacDonald, E. (2002) Fostering Ethical Awareness about Human Genetics Through Multimedia-Based Cases. Journal of College Science Teaching, 32 (1), 64-69.

Lundeberg, M.A., Bergland, M., Klyczek, K. 2002. Using pre-service science teachers as research assistants for an international web-based project involving collaborative case-based learning. Proceedings of Pathways to Change: an international conference on transforming math and science education in the K16 curriculum. STEMTECH, University of Massachusetts - Amherst.

Bergland, M. and K. Klyczek. 2001. Case It! Version 4.0 beta. BioQUEST Library VI CD-ROM, Harcourt/Academic Press. (molecular biology computer simulation)

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, and D. Johnson. 2001. Case It! Investigator Version1.2. BioQUEST Library VI CD-ROM, Harcourt/Academic Press. (computer software)

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, M. Nelson, and D. Johnson. 2001. Case It! - a collaborative BioQUEST project to enhance case-based learning in university and high school biology education worldwide via molecular biology computer simulations and Internet conferencing. CAL-laborate, Vol. 6

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, M. Nelson, and D. Johnson. 2001. Case It!: Enhancing case-based learning in biology education through computer simulation and Internet conferencing. Teaching with Technology Today Vol. 7, No. 9: May 15, 2001

Lundeberg, M.A., M. Bergland, K. Klyczek, K. Mogen, D. Johnson & N.Harmes. 1999. Increasing interest, confidence and understanding of ethical issues in science through case-based instructional technology. Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation, document #TM029926.

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, and D. Johnson. 1999. Case It! - case-study learning integrating molecular biology computer simulations and Internet conferencing. Proceedings of the 20th Workshop/Conference of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE), University of Nebraska-Lincoln. S. Karcher, editor.

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, and D. Johnson. 1999. DNA electrophoresis module for Case It! (Version 3.0) and Case It! Investigator (Version 1.01). 1999 BioQUEST Library CD-ROM, Academic Press.

Bergland, M., K. Klyczek, M. Lundeberg, K. Mogen, and D. Johnson. 1999. Case It! - a project to integrate collaborative case-based learning into international undergraduate biology curricula. From: Selected papers from the 10th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, J. Chambers, Ed. Florida Community College at Jacksonville.

Bergland, M. and K. Klyczek. 1998. DNA electrophoresis module for Case It! Version 2.05. 1998 BioQUEST Library CD-ROM, Academic Press.

Bergland, M. 1997. Investigative learning in science education. Syllabus 10(8):16-18.