This conference on teaching the life sciences featured talks by professors at Hillsdale College and leaders in our affiliated classical schools. Everyone left feeling inspired and ready to re-enter the classroom with joy and purpose.

This program is entirely free of charge and includes lunch. Participants receive a certificate that may count towards professional development hours for certification.

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Conference Information

The Art of Teaching: The Life Sciences

November 7, 2025

Sheraton Orlando North
600 North Lake Destiny Road
Maitland, FL 32751

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Speakers

  • Dr. Julia Hoyda, Science Teacher, Cincinnati Classical Academy
  • Lisa Roberts, Science Teacher, Hillsdale Academy
  • Dr. Matthew Young, Dean of Natural Sciences and Professor of Chemistry, Hillsdale College
  • Dr. Andrew Russell, Associate Professor of Biology, Hillsdale College
  • Dr. Jeffrey Van Zant, Professor of Biology and Director of Slayton Arboretum, Hillsdale College

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