General Education Links

• Iowa State University Center for Teaching Excellence
• ISU CTE: Teaching Portfolios -An excellent source on how to document your teaching abilities.
• Issues in Life Sciences Education - University of Wisconsin-Madison - hasn't been updated since I left.  Still has some good links.
• Tressy's Page for Teachers - Mostly links to resources for elementary teachers
• Radio Earth Free Stuff Page - Free stuff for teachers
• Education Week on the Web - News for Educators
• Teachers.Net - chat rooms, lesson plans, teaching tools, job listings, etc.
• Educational Listservs
• Village School Online
• Human Resource Development - training, learning, education, and development links
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

Downloadable Software for Teachers  suggest or review a program

• GradeStar.
• Gradekeeper
• 1st Class Gradebook
• Check! 98 Gradebook
• VARed Software home page
• Grading Software - for large classes
• Grade Master
• Pretty Good Grading Program
• lesson planner
• The Educational Software Cooperative (ESC) File Library - a page full of software

Grading with Optical Mark Readers

• Using ExamProc for OMR Exam Marking
• DRS Data & Research Services plc (OMR & OCR)
• Abstracts: "Optical Mark Readers (OMR)"
• ScanMark Optical Mark Reading Scanners

Science and Biology Links

• National Science Education Standards - Contents
• Scientific American
• Nature
• Science News Online
• The Lac Operon
• Oncogenes
• How to extract DNA from anything living
• Amber, DNA and Jurassic Park.
• Investigating DNA
• DNA Extraction Lab
• What's Next For Genome?/Landmark project is only the start of prying loose DNA's secrets
• Color Vision Self Test
• ColorMax Home Page
• Pedigree: Blue People of Kentucky
• The Blue People of Kentucky
• The Straight Dope: 24-Jul-98
• Blue People of Kentucky
• Meiosis Tutorial
• Electronic Desktop Project - Virtual Flylab
• Santa Barbara Science
• Science Planet - Internet Resources for Science Education - A page of links to good resources on-line
• Thursday's Classroom -- lesson plans and educational activities from NASA

• William Penn A.P.Biology
• AP Biology Study Group
• Past Essay Questions and Standards
• Advanced Placement Biology
• AP Biology Laborotory page

• Darwin and the Beagle
• Darwin and HMS Beagle, links to resources
• Charles Darwin - The Origin of Species
• Observed Instances of Speciation
• MendelWeb Homepage 97.1
• Microevolution

• Project Learning Tree
• Bottle Biology - Use recycled soda bottles to explore the biological world
• Wisconsin Fast Plants - Use rapid cycling brassicas to learn about science.  These are the plants that went up in the space shuttle.
• Thursday's Classroom -- lesson plans and educational activities from NASA
• Quia! Biology Activities

• Misconceptions spread by K-6 textbooks
• SCIENCE HOBBYIST: Misconceptions Page
• Bad Science

Mathematics Links

• Connected Mathematics

Gifted Education

• Gifted Definition
• Packet Index - gifted
• gifted inclusion model
• Gifted Education References
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC)
• Center for Talented Youth (CTY) of The Johns Hopkins University

Last updated: 7/23/00
Generated by David Maxwell
 

 

Clearinghouse Links

Teacher

kids stories,math,games and singing activities

Stephen Carr's page for kids, teachers, parents, classrooms, school, lessons, education, fun, children, students, science,homeschool,school,education,class room,message boards

Ken Winograd *** Space-Time Associates

Life Science Hotlist

The benefits of mycorrhizal hyphae to host plants and soil.

Kids World - Plant Nutrition

index

American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology -- Teachers and Students Investigating Plants in Space

Spacelink - Biology

August 1995: Let Wisconsin Fast Plants Grow on You!

Brian Wasson's Educational Web Sites

Bent Elementary School of Bloomington, Illinois

radioEARTH Free Stuff Page

Science Planet - Internet Resources for Science Education

A.P. Biology, pdf files

Science

Tewkesbury C of E Primary School