- Action Bioscience - Examines the condition of bioscience literacy through current issues on environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, and biology. Peer-reviewed articles are accepted from scientists and educators.
www.actionbioscience.org
- Amazing Biology Facts and Trivia - Great fun facts and trivia relating to biology.
www.funtrivia.com/Technology/Biology.html
- Ben BiosciEdNet - Extensive digital library of biological resources for biology teaching and research at all educational levels. Requires a free registration.
www.biosciednet.org
- Beyond Bio 101: The Transformation of Undergraduate Biology Education - Describes the remarkable changes taking place in American undergraduate biology education; a report by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
www.hhmi.org/BeyondBio101
- BioAnim - Educational site and software for biology and medicine in high and secondary schools. Provides animations of biological processes (in VRML format).
www.bioanim.com
- BioChemLinks - Biology and chemistry educational resources and news.
biochemlinks.com
- BioInteractive - Interactive virtual labs, animations, and web videos through which one can learn about various aspects of biology. Also offers a virtual museum.
www.biointeractive.org
- Biology In Motion - Online activities for learning biology, including animated cartoons, an evolution simulation laboratory, and drag-and-drop quizzes.
BiologyInMotion.com
- Biology Matters - A collection of articles, headlines, observations, and unique science websites. Covers a broad range of topics, including animal behavior, human biology, and ecology.
www.biologymatters.com
- Biology Web Site References for Teachers and Students - A directory of information sites about topics such as cells, microbiology, ecology, genetics, evolution, plants, and human physiology.
www.hoflink.com/~house/index.html
- Biopi-L - An unmoderated email listserv catering to the needs of biology teachers and professionals from kindergarten to university. Site has searchable archives going back to mid-1991, collected resources, details on joining and managing a subscription, tips on effective use of the list, and a FAQ.
www.dsuper.net/~missus/biopi
- BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium - This project actively supports an extended network of educators interested in the reform of undergraduate biology. Collaborative efforts with other educational groups, links to staff, current activities, library, and projects.
bioquest.org
- BioScience Research Tool: Education - Excellent specialized directory of online tools and resources, "selected by BioScientists for BioScientists".
biochemie.net/links/Education
- Chlamydomonas Teaching Center - Devoted to the use of Chlamydomonas in undergraduate teaching and research.
biology.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/chlamyteach/chlamymain.htm
- Digital Anatomist Interactive Atlases - Interactive Atlases show views of organs reconstructed from slices.
www9.biostr.washington.edu/da.html
- Educational Research Supplies for Fungi - Mushroom Growing Supplies, Spores, 600 species, Live Tissue Cultures, Wild & Lab Grade Spawn, Biology Supplies, Biology Equipment, Scientific Supplies, Scientific Equipment, Laboratory Supplies, Laboratory Equipment, Growing Kits, Identification Services, Books,
www.fungiimperfecti.com
- Incubation and Embrology - A hands-on project that teaches science and respect for life.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/eggs
- Inner Learning - Welcome to human anatomy on-line, a place for fun, interactive and educational views of the human body.
www.innerbody.com
- Life - The science and issues behind modern biological research.
www.bbsrc.ac.uk/life/index.html
- Little Monsters Under the Microscope - Mites, ticks and other little bugs. A 1998 ThinkQuest Finalist.
library.thinkquest.org/20510/english/index.htm
- NBII Educational Resources - Links to biological resources and information of interest to teachers, students, and others categorized by educational level from K thru college - from the National Biological Information Infrastructure.
www.nbii.gov/education/index.html
- Neuroscience for Kids - Intended for elementary and secondary school students and teachers who are interested in learning more about the nervous system and brain.
faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
- NEWTON Bulletin Board System - Ask-a-scientist service designed for K-12 teachers and their students - operated by the Argonne Nat'l. Laboratory, Div. of Educational Programs.
www.newton.dep.anl.gov
- Optical Illusions - Some classic optical illusions.
hometown.aol.com/iilllusion/index.html
- Preparing Our Children: Math and Science Education in the National Interest - "The National Science Board (NSB), charged with advising the President and the Congress on national science policy, urges a nation-wide consensus on a core of knowledge and competency in mathematics and science. The Board believes it is both possible and imperative to develop national strategies that serve the national interest while respecting local responsibility for K-12 teaching and learning" (Executive Summary).
www.nsf.gov/pubs/1999/nsb9931/start.htm
- Research Link 2000 - A three year project that brought together biology faculty from colleges and universities to select, develop and disseminate a group of field-tested, research-based systems and instructional materials for introductory biology courses. Its major objective is to promote research activities by students and faculty on all levels of the undergraduate curriculum.
www.cur.org/reslink2000.html
- Science Explained - Topical info. from an experienced science teacher, including reviews and recommendations of educational books and web sites.
www.synapses.co.uk/science/index.html
- Secondary Science - Revision for GCSE Science and Science worksheets for Key Stage Three(UK)
www.markanderson.ndirect.co.uk/index.htm
- Sighting the First Sense - Seeing is Believing - Educational tools and resources regarding sight and visual perception.
library.thinkquest.org/C001464/cgi-bin/view.cgi
- The Book Page: Biology Classics - Download obscure, antiquarian texts. Examples include Darwin, Huxley, Paley, Maunder, Russell, Haldane, Schrodinger, and Tyndall.
home.att.net/~p.caimi/oremia.html
- The MAD Scientist Network - Ask-A-Scientist, fun educational activities, and information resources - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
www.madsci.org
- The School Page - The Ultimate Biology Page - Extensive directory of educational Biology sites.
www.eyesoftime.com/teacher/biology.htm
- Wisconsin Teacher Enhancement Program - A national professional development program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for K-14 science and health educators. Most courses are related to biology.
www.wisc.edu/wistep
- The Why Files - Well-researched, educational descriptions of the actual science behind current news stories. From the University of Wisconsin, supported by the National Institute for Science Education of the NSF.
whyfiles.org
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