Contact Information	email: gbelka@richland2.org	phone: 803.699.2800 x79612
	1st Semester 1st            9th Grade Horizon Biology 2nd             Planning 3rd/4th     Anat/Phys               5th           Anat/Phys 6th/7th     Biology II CP - Click here for the Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases WebQuest Click each class to see its current calendar of assignments	2nd Semester 1st            9th Grade Horizon Biology 2nd             Planning 3rd/4th     Biology I CP  5th           Anat/Phys 6th/7th     Biology I CP Click each class to see its calendar of assignments
Coaching Schedule	Cross Country Click here for info on the X-Country program Click here for info regarding the 2010 Carolina Trail Championship Series	Track and Field Check here for info on the Track & Field Program
Education & Job Experience	B.S. Biology - Clemson University M.Ed. Secondary Science - USC Teacher - Pendleton High 1984-1986 Teacher - RNE 1986 to present
Awards & Recognition	National Board Certification AYA Science - 2000 Outstanding Biology Teacher - SC -1995 Tandy Technology Scholar - 1998 Presidental Award for Excellence in Math & Science Teaching - 2002 Sigma Xi Research Society - Teacher of the Year - 1999 Junior Academy of Science Sponsor of the Year - 1999
Personal & Professional Interests	National Association of Biology Teachers PBS Evolution Project - National Lead Teacher Junior Academy of Science Distance running and racing Road and Mountain Biking Mountaineering, Hiking and Camping
Recommended Websites	www.pbs.org/evolution Information about the award winning PBS series on evolution. Includes film clips, activities and a huge resource library. www.biology.arizona.edu/ Link to the Biology Project.....great website with lesson plans and activties, as well as tutorials for students.  http://highschoolhub.org/hub/biology.cfm Link to the BioChem Hub. Great resource for students and teachers. Good source for essay questions and review. http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/ Link to the Genetic Science Learning Center at the Univ of Utah. Updated info and resources for teachers on topics ranging from  stem cells to pharmacogenomics to prions. http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/posters/chromosome/ Link to the Gene Gateway: Exploring Genes and Genetic Disorders. You can order your free copy of the Human Genome Landmarks: Selected Genes, Traits, and Disorders poster at this website http://www.quia.com/dir/bio All of the activities were created by instructors using Quia's tools and templates. http://www.dnalc.org/ A wealth of resources exist at the DOLAN DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor lab.