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DNA from the Beginning

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DNA from the Beginning is an animated tutorial on DNA, genes and heredity. The science behind each concept is explained... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Date Created:: April 11, 2000
Date Modified:: May 13, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.369803 stars

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The eSkeletons Project

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This interactive site allows participants to learn about skeletal anatomy by viewing the bones of a human, chimpanzee,... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: University of Texas at Austin: Department of Antropology
Date Created:: May 25, 2000
Date Modified:: April 3, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.40566 stars

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Music Acoustics

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The acoustics of musical instruments and the voice. The "Basics" directory introduces and explains general concepts.... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Joe Wolfe
Date Created:: August 25, 2004
Date Modified:: May 8, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.388889 stars

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PhET - Physics Interactive Simulations

A collection of simulations and virtual labs focusing on first-year college physics. PhET provides fun, interactive,... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Carl Wieman; Ron LeMaster; Mike Dubson; Sam Reid; Kathy Perkins; Wendy Adams; Noah Finkelstein; Noah Podolefsky
Date Created:: March 3, 2004
Date Modified:: April 5, 2023
Peer Review:: 4.875 stars
User Rating:: 4.7021275 stars

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Genetic Science Learning Center

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An educational site focused on modern human genetics analysis. Has both on-line activities and instructions for labs and... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, Utah Museum of Natural History
Date Created:: April 18, 2000
Date Modified:: April 3, 2023
Peer Review:: 4.9 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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BrainFacts.Org

BrainFacts.org is an authoritative source of information about the brain and nervous system for the public. The site is a... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: John Morrison
Date Created:: January 13, 2015
Date Modified:: April 24, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.0833335 stars

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Math And Physics Applets

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This site provides a large selection of physics and math simulations. There is also fairly comprehensive explanatory... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Paul Falstad
Date Created:: December 9, 2003
Date Modified:: November 8, 2022
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.423077 stars

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Get Body Smart: Anatomy and Physiology

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Get Body Smart is a fully animated and interactive online textbook about human anatomy and physiology, which is available... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: Scott Sheffield
Date Created:: May 4, 2005
Date Modified:: March 18, 2023
Peer Review:: 4.125 stars
User Rating:: 4.4594593 stars

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Cranial Nerves

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This module is a portion of a course on exploration of the nervous system. The focus of this module is on the cranial... see more

Material Type:: Presentation
Author:: Eric Chudler
Date Created:: December 5, 2002
Date Modified:: May 10, 2023
Peer Review:: 4.5833335 stars
User Rating:: 4.3137255 stars

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The Biology Project: Mendelian Genetics

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Tutorials and interactive quizzes covering monohybrid, dihybrid, and sex-linked crosses. Part of "The Biology Project",... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Bill Grimes; Rick Hallick
Date Created:: January 30, 2000
Date Modified:: December 14, 2021
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.4482758 stars

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APA Style Essentials

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Essential elements of APA style, with links to PDF documents illustrating APA style.

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Douglas Degelman
Date Created:: June 19, 2003
Date Modified:: July 30, 2021
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.5833335 stars

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IDEA Practices

The IDEA Practices site is designed to assist teachers, school administrators, and related service professionals... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Council for Exceptional Children
Date Created:: June 11, 2000
Date Modified:: January 13, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.5 stars

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Methods of Discovery: A Guide to Research Writing

Treats research writing as a rhetorical process. Teaches use of research in different genres (not just the generic... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Pavel Zemliansky
Date Created:: October 6, 2008
Date Modified:: May 22, 2023
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.862069 stars

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ABLEDATA: Explore the World of Assistive Technology

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The ABLEDATA site is considered to be one of the premier Internet sites currently available on assistive technology. It... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Date Created:: August 14, 2000
Date Modified:: January 6, 2021
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.0 stars

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The Virtual Genetics Lab

The Virtual Genetics Lab (VGL) is a simulation of transmission genetics that approximates, as closely as possible, the... see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Brian White
Date Created:: April 24, 2009
Date Modified:: August 19, 2022
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.5555556 stars

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How People Learn, a National Academy Press book

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This book presents a contemporary account of the principles of learning. It provides an authoritative and comprehensive... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Al Brown; RR Cocking; JD Bransford
Date Created:: April 30, 2000
Date Modified:: March 2, 2021
Peer Review:: 4.8333335 stars
User Rating:: 3.0 stars

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Audacity, an excellent free audio editing program

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Dominic ( Lead Audacity developer)
Date Created:: October 22, 2006
Date Modified:: June 3, 2021
Peer Review:: 4.75 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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American Sign Language (ASL) Browser

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Michigan State University's ASL Browser web site is an online American Sign Language (ASL) browser where you can look up... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Created:: September 23, 2000
Date Modified:: May 21, 2020
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 2.5 stars

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APA Tutorial

This is a website to assist students to use Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th edition)... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: Gwen Morse
Date Created:: November 14, 2004
Date Modified:: July 30, 2021
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.0 stars

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Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) Homepage

This is the home page of the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST), an educational, not-for-profit organization... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Center for Applied Special Technology
Date Created:: June 11, 2001
Date Modified:: February 11, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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External Structure of a Neuron

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This tutorial is one of two made available to the public that have been designed to support an advanced biological... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Date Created:: May 28, 2004
Date Modified:: April 3, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.5 stars

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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Title I of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) protects health insurance coverage for... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Date Created:: June 6, 2002
Date Modified:: April 3, 2023
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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Lesson Plans and Resources for ESL, Bilingual and Foreign Language Teachers

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Many ESL and FL lesson plans and resources. This rich site has been up since 1996 and is regularly updated.

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Martin Levine
Date Created:: January 25, 2001
Date Modified:: May 21, 2020
Peer Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.285714 stars

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Research Methods Knowledge Base

The Research Methods Knowledge Base is a comprehensive web-based textbook that addresses all of the topics in a typical... see more

Material Type:: Presentation
Author:: William M. Trochim
Date Created:: January 11, 2004
Date Modified:: August 19, 2022
Peer Review:: 4.0 stars
User Rating:: 3.25 stars

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