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March 4, 2011
LaGuardia Community College Replaces Cat Cadavers With Clay Models in its Biology Classes
For many college students who take anatomy and physiology there is the much anticipated cat dissection. But this spring, LaGuardia Community College students taking that course will walk into a very different science lab.
October 7, 2010
ATA teacher awarded Anatomy in Clay grant
Dr. Teresa Nirenstein, a second year teacher at the Academy for Technology and Academics, was awarded a grant for the Anatomy in Clay system, valued at $4,000, from the South Carolina Department of Education.
April 2010
Anatomy in Clay ® Testing
Dr. Grisseel Cruz-Espaillat,M.D.,M.P.H., Christopher Stabile, Ed.D., Carlos Reyes and Keiser University
The study of anatomy at the college level is typically carried out through vivisection or dissection. The Anatomy in Clay ® learning system seeks to provide an alternative to this costly practice by allowing students to engage the muscular and skeletal systems of the human body through the use of clay modeling. The present study seeks to examine the Anatomy in Clay ® technique is a valuable addition to instruction in the field of anatomy and a potential alternative to the practices of dissection.