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About the Authors
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Ann Haley MacKenzie
Ann currently is an Associate Professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Dr. MacKenzie has a BS in biology from Purdue University, an MEd in secondary
education from the University of Cincinnati, and an EdD in curriculum and instruction
from the University of Cincinnati. She is a former Ohio Teacher of the Year and
Presidential Award Winner for Secondary School Science.
William D. Rogers
William is Professor in the Department of Biology at Ball State University in Muncie,
Indiana. He has a BA and an MA in biology from Drake University and a Doctor of
Arts in biology from Idaho State University. He received the Ball State Innovation
Corporation Twenty-first Century Educational Innovator Award in 2011 and the Office
of Teaching and Learning Advancement Fellow 2008-2009, and chaired the NABT
Four-year College and University Section 2008.
Marion B. Sewer
In Memoriam
Marion was a professor at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
at UC SanDiego. She received a BS in biochemistry from Spelman College in 1993 and
a PhD in pharmacology from Emory University in 1998. Dr. Sewer studied how the
integration of various signaling pathways controlled steroid hormone biosynthesis.
Dinah Zike
Dinah is an international curriculum consultant and inventor who has developed
educational products and three-dimensional, interactive graphic organizers for more
than 30 years. As president and founder of Dinah-Might Adventures, L.P., Ms. Zike
is the author of more than 100 award-winning educational publications, including
The Big Book of Science. She has a BS and an MS in educational curriculum and
instruction from Texas A & M University. Dinah Zike’s Foldables are an exclusive
feature of McGraw-Hill Education textbooks.