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Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools: Report of the Content Panel for Chemistry Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools: Report of the Content Panel for Mathematics Other Related Titles Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools: Report of the Content Panel for Biology (2002) Board on Science Education (BOSE) Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix E: Some Useful Web Sites for Advanced Biology Courses." Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools: Report of the Content Panel for Biology. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2002. Please select a format: Page 60   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore Page 60 Front Matter (R1-R2) 1. Introduction (1-3) 2. Advanced Study in Biology: Ideal and Reality (4-6) 3. Quality and Content of the Learning Experience for Students (7-23) 4. Teachers and Teaching (24-32) 5. Outcomes (33-36) 6. Summary and Discussions of Recommendations (37-44) References (45-46) Appendix A: Charge to the Content Panels from the Parent Committee (47-49) Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Biology Content Panel Members (50-52) Appendix C: Comparison in the IB and AP Course Outlines and Corresponding Examination Questions (53-56) Appendix D: Laboratory Experience in AP and IB Biology Courses (57-59) Appendix E: Some Useful Web Sites for Advanced Biology Courses (60-61) Appendix F Conclusions and Recommendations from the 1990 NRC Report Fulfilling the Promise: Biology Education in the Nation's Schools (62-64)

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334 .~ l pipe Some Usefu' Web S Advanced Hi - tes for Courses For obvious reasons, no listing of such sites can be complete, as the Web resources relevant to biology teaching are expanding daily. Presented below is a sampling of useful sites known to the panel as of this writing. Simple searches by readers will turn up many additional valuable resources. American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS): http://aaas.org/ Association of Science and Technology Centers: http://www.astc.org/ BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium: http://bioquest.org Biological Sciences Curriculum Study http://www.bscs.org Cornell Math and Science Gateway: http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/ Discovery: http ://ww~v. discovery. com/ Edvotek (The Biotechnology Education Company) http ://www. edvotek. com Entrez http: //www. ncbi . Him . nih . gov/Entrez Instructional Materials in Science Education: h t t p : / / w w w . n c s u . e d u / i m s e /

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BIOLOGY Microscopy Primer: http: //micro . magnet. fsu . ecu/primer/index . html National Association of Biology Teachers: http://www.nabt.org National Center for Biotechnology Information http ://www. ncbi. mm. nih. gov National Sciences Teachers Association: http://www.nsta.org National Science Education Standards: h t t p : / / w w w . n a p . e d u / c a t a l o g / 4 9 6 2 . h t m l Teaching about Evol?~tion and the Nature of Science: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/5787.html National Science Foundation Student Summer Opportunities: http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/ehr/esie/studentops.htm National Science Foundation Teacher Enhancement Summer Opportunities: http ://www. ehr. nsf. gov/ehr/esie/teso/ Exploratorium: http: //www. exploratorium . edu Eisenhower National Clearinghouse: http://www.enc.org .¢ Lawrence Hall of Science: http: //www. lhs . berkeley. edu Access Excellence: http: //www. gene . com/ae Cells Alive: http ://www. cellsalive. com National Center for Biotechnology Information: http: //www. ncbi. nlm . nih . gov The On-Line Biology Book: http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/biol81/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html 335

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