Peter Woodruff Email & Phone Number

Saint Lambert, Qc

I plan, develop, moderate and evaluate lifelong learning courses mainly for seniors.

• Direct international teams of examiners for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Biology Exam • Edit and revise IB Biology Exam mark schemes; Instrumental in moving IB Exams from paper to computer marking

Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada

As the first Student Ombudsman for the Riverside School Board, I helped resolve student and parent complaints with the Board and nudged the Board to reconsider policies. I currently replace the full-time Student Ombudsman on occasion.

• Collaborated with the BioQUEST Educational Consortium in developing blended learning materials based on the 3-Ps approach: Problem Posing, Problem Probing & Peer PersuasionSome are published as part of the BioQUEST Library VI CD-ROM and proceedings of BioQUEST Faculty Development. Example: http://bioquest.org/microbescount/mc93.php • Animated week-long LifeLines workshops on investigative case-based learning for U.S. college faculty (see http://www.bioquest.org/icbl/connections.php )

Biology Department Chairman 2004-2008, 1992-98, 1981-1989Champlain College Saint-Lambert, Saint Lambert, Québec http://www.champlainonline.com/ • Initiated substantial curriculum development to integrate "3Ps" approach (Problem Posing, Problem Probing & Peer Persuasion) (yes, I know there are six Ps!)• Designed, implemented & upgraded cooperative learning computer lab• Administered workload distribution, annual budget, laboratory operations, etc.• Co-chaired Science Program committee overseeing science program

->Combined flair with substance, passion with realism, producing dynamic classroom and laboratory settings->Led biology curriculum and pedagogy reform efforts• Introduced and expanded inquiry-based approach to course instruction• Authored/edited wide variety of pre-university biology lab exercises used at Champlain College Saint-Lambert, moving them from recipe- to inquiry-based learning• Developed numerous eLearning investigative environments• Initiated the development and use of classroom/lab multimedia materials, cooperative learning activities and computer-supported learning, including putting PowerPoints, simulations & web-based projects in student hands• Organized and animated workshops introducing biotechnology to Quebec college faculty• Developed and taught the whole gamut of Biology courses• Tailored Development & Processes of Science course to Liberal Arts program

Mba, Policy

M.Sc., Cell & Molecular Biology

"The Influence of Growth Rate on the Energy Metabolism of LS Mouse Cells in Steady-State Semicontinuous Culture"

Ba, Honors Zoology; Botany, Biochem Minors

Activities and Societies: WRUV News Director