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Biotech: The Next Level. Solano Biotech Consortium. Tech Prep Demonstration Site Grant. Develop and implement a high quality, industry-validated CTE Program of Study in Biotechnology Research and Development
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Biotech: The Next Level Solano Biotech Consortium
Tech Prep Demonstration Site Grant • Develop and implement a high quality, industry-validated CTE Program of Study in Biotechnology Research and Development • Develop and test an end-of-course assessment in the pathway with industry certification
Biotech Consortium • CTE Biotech Programs in Solano County • Rodriguez High School - Fairfield • Benicia High School - Benicia • Hogan High School – Vallejo • Industry Partners • Bio-Rad - Roche - Novartis • Novozyme - Genentech - OCIH • Postsecondary Partners • Solano Community College • UC Davis
Biotech Program of Study • High School Courses – 10th-12th Grades • Biotechnology 1, Biotechnology 2 • Biotechnology 1, Industrial Biotechnology • Biotech 1 or 2 Articulated with SCC Biotech 160 • Junior College Courses • One or Two-Year Certificate Programs • Upper Division Courses • Multiple Pathways within the Science and Business Majors
Common Goals & Objectives • Program Overview • Biotech Industry • Soft Skills & Lab Sense • General Lab Skills • DNA • Proteins
Common Goals & Objectives • Biotech Industry • Biotech as Scientific Research • Central Dogma • Biotech as Business • Company Research • Bioethics
Common Goals & Objectives • Soft Skills and Lab Sense • Communication Skills • Record Keeping • Attendance and Punctuality • Leadership • Team Collaboration • Independent Work • Accountability • Career Search • Resumes and Interviewing Skills
Common Goals & Objectives • General Lab Skills • Lab Safety • Legal Scientific Lab Notebook • Decode and Execute an SOP • Sterile Technique • Volume and Mass Measuring • Solution Preparation • Spectrophotometry • Data Analysis with Excel • Standard Curves • Data Tables/Calculations
Common Goals & Objectives • Working with DNA • Extract and Identification • Separate/Visualize • Gel Electrophoresis • Analyze/Quantify • Restriction Digest • RFLP • Mini Prep • Amplify/Clone • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Common Goals & Objectives • Working with Products From Ethnobotany to Big Pharma(Discovery of New Medicines and getting them to Market) • Identifying Bioactive Compounds • Growing Bacterial Cultures • Purification of Product • Chromatography • Product Pipeline • Clinical Tests and FDA
Common Goals & Objectives • Working with Proteins • Bacterial Transformation • Protein Expression • Protein Analysis • Electrophoresis • Spectrophotometry
End of Course Assessment STEPS: • Articulated/Common Questions with SCC • Articulated/Common Lab Skills with SCC • Collect Data – 2010 • Establish Baseline • Developing A Rubric To Assess For An Industry Certificate – 2011 • Compare 2011 Data Using Rubric GOAL: • Improve Program Based On Results
HOSA(Health Occupations Students of America) www.HOSA.org • Using a Student Organization to Reinforce Leadership and Team Building Skills • State and National Competitions and Conferences • Meets Carl Perkins Grant Requirements for a Student Organization
Model Curriculum • Common: • Units • Lesson Plan • Lab Skills • Assessment rubrics • Posted to CTE Online • www.cteonline.org
Our Challenges • Funding • Start Up Funds • Annual Funds • Grants, Perkins Funds, PTSO, Site Improvement Programs, • Donations – Money and Equipment • Bio-Link • Roche • Ongoing Preparation Time • Field Trips • Guest Speakers
Internships Virtual Internships • Online Research • Data Analysis • Bioinformatics Related industries • Forest Service • Humane Society • Waste water treatment plants • Medical device companies • Small R&D companies • Biotech suppliers University Summer Programs
Resources • Ellyn Daugherty (www.bioteched.com) • Kirk Brown (www.jkirkbrown.com) • Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium (www.babec.org) • East Bay Biotechnology Education Program (www.ebbep.org) • Santa Clara County Biotechnology Education Partnership (www. science.sjsu.edu/SCCBEP)
MoreResources • Bio-Link (www.bio-link.org) • BioTech SYSTEM (http://biotechsystem.ucdavis.edu) • Lawrence Livermore Lab (www.llnl.gov)
Questions? • Rodriguez High School • KellieCL@fsusd.k12.ca.us • KevinSC@fsusd.k12.ca.us • Benicia High School • Rlewis@beniciaunified.org • Hogan High School • Lpinpin@yahoo.com www.CTEoneline.org