Resources and Interesting Web Sites
Wisconsin Model Academic Standards for Science
http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/standards/sciintro.html
National Science Education Standards
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nses/html/
Resources for specific course topics
Chromosomes and karyotyping
Genetic Disorder Corner, Genetic Science Learning Center
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/karyotype/
DNA structure and function
Speaking the language of DNA - a primer from Genentech's Access Excellence
web site
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/IE/Speaking_Language_rDNA.html
Genetics Basics, from the Human Genome Project Info Site
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/project/info.html
The DNA Learning Center at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - has an animated
tutorial called DNA from the Begining
http://vector.cshl.org/
DNA Structure - an animated, online tutorial
http://www.umass.edu/microbio/chime/dna/index.htm
A primer on molecular genetics from the Department of Energy's Human Genome
project web site
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/primer/intro.html
Yeast genetics
GENE project at KSU
http://www.phys.ksu.edu/gene/
Shoestring Biotechnology
Biotechnology Institute
http://www.biotechinstitute.org/
Space Education
http://www.spaceed.org/
Bioinformatics and the Human Genome Project
BSCS Onconomics web site
http://www.bscs.org/onco
Dept. of Energy Human Genome Project site
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis
NIH National Human Genome Research Institute
http://www.genome.gov/
Case It! Home page
http://www.uwrf.edu/caseit/caseit.html
Proteins
RasMol Home Page - 3-D protein modeling software
http://www.umass.edu/microbio/rasmol/
Protein Data Bank - source of files for RasMol
http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/
Immunology and Antibodies
Resources from Immunology text - animations, graphics, etc.
http://www.whfreeman.com/immunology5e
Virtual Immunology Laboratory
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/vlabs/immunology/
ELISA tutorial
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/immunology/immunology.html
Plant Tissue Culture
African Violet Tissue Culture
http://academy.d20.co.edu/kadets/lundberg/violets.html
Kitchen Culture Kits
http://www.kitchenculturekit.com/index.htm
Plant tissue culture information exchange
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/tisscult/tcintro.html
Plant Tissue Culture at the University of Liverpool
http://www.liv.ac.uk/~sd21/tisscult/introduction.htm
Photos of and/or instructions for homemade sterile hoods
http://home.neo.rr.com/kuska/tissue_cultureindex.htm
http://users.cwnet.com/three4al/bamboo/Glove-Box.htm
http://www.orchideenvermehrung.at/downloads/laminar%20flow%20hood%20construction%201.pdf
General Biotechnology
National Center for Biotechnology Information
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
UW-Madison Biotechnology Center
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Biotechnology Industry Organization
http://www.bio.com
National Agricultural Biotechnology Council
http://www.cals.cornell.edu/extension/nabc/
Genetic Engineering News
http://www.genengnews.com/
Biotechnology Education Companies
Edvotek
http://www.edvotek.com
Carolina Biological
http://www.carolina.com
Modern Biology
http://modernbio.com
BioRad
http://www.bio-rad.com
NASCO
http://www.nascofa.com/prod/Home
Sigma Chemical Co.
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
Biology Education
BioNet - sharing network for WI Biology Teachers
http://www.wisc.edu/cbe/bionet
Center for Biology Education, UW-Madison
http://www.wisc.edu/cbe/index.html
Eric Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education
http://www.ericse.org/
Genetics Education Center - Univ. of Kansas Medical Center
http://www.kumc.edu/gec
Genetic Science Learning Center – Univ. of Utah
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/
WSST – Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers
http://www.wsst.org/
BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium
http://bioquest.org
National Science Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org
National Association of Biology Teachers
http://www.nabt.org
The Why Files
http://whyfiles.org
Woodrow Wilson National Leadership Program in Biology - Activities Exchange
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/index.html