Web Directory

» African Science in School Curriculum
   Article discusses how African-Americans, women and other minorities have not been represented US science history books being based on some facts and some prejudicial influences. Also, compares knowledge processing styles between cultures.
   http://www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/African_Science.html

» American Renaissance in Science Education (ARISE)
   The aim of this project, lead by the Nobel Prize Leon Lederman, is to develop a coherent, modular three-year high school science curriculum.
   http://www-ed.fnal.gov/arise/arise.html

» C3P--Comprehensive Conceptual Curriculum for Physics
   C3P is a curriculum project designed to implement research from physics education into high school physics courses and is supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
   http://phys.udallas.edu/

» Classroom Antarctica
   A choice of activities and materials designed to assist teachers in the study of Antarctica, its unique wildlife, heroic adventurers, environmental issues, global importance and spectacular beauty.
   http://www.classroom.antarctica.gov.au/

» Cresmet
   Alliance of Arizona State University's colleges of Education, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences.
   http://www.eas.asu.edu/~cresmet/

» Engineering Student Retention: Reducing Attrition and Improving Graduation Rates
   A bibliography of research in college upperclassmen engineering student graduation rates, why they leave the college of engineering and how to keep them there.
   http://www.virtualpet.com/engineer/retent/retent.htm

» Event-Based Science
   A middle school science curriculum based on actual events and real-world problems, along with related links. From Montgomery County Public Schools.
   http://www.ebsinstitute.com/

» Girls Tech: Evaluating Electronic Resources for Girls
   Explains and demonstrates a framework to evaluate electronic resources that will encourage and increase young women's interest and participation in the sciences and technology. A program of Douglass College in partnership with the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A
   http://girlstech.douglass.rutgers.edu/

» IMSEnet
   Resources for science educators. IMSE (Instructional Materials for Science Educators) is sponsored by the SERVIT Group (Science Education Research in Visual Instructional Technology), part of the Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology Educatio
   http://www.ncsu.edu/imse/

» Math/Science Nucleus
   Prepares k-12 science, math and technology curriculum. Includes catalog and research projects.
   http://www.msnucleus.org/

» National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions
   Offering a choice of java-enhanced browsing with Flash 4 plug-in, or a standard site, details of the organization's mission, history, and projects are available.
   http://www.nassmc.org/

» National Association of Health Science Education Partnership
   The National Association of Health Science Education Partnerships (NAHSEP) is a non-profit educational partnership program devoted to improving pre-college (K-12) health and science education.
   http://www.nahsep.org/

» Princeton Ecology Education Services
   Designs curriculums and provides professional teacher development for K-12 schools and universities in the fields of scientific inquiry, ecology and environmental education instruction.
   http://www.eelsinc.org

» Project 2061
   The American Association for the Advancement of Science's site on reforms of science, mathematics, and technology education.
   http://www.project2061.org/

» Science Based Teaching Theme Units
   Gives you the best resources to access for 18 different themes: hands-on activities,interactive sites for students, background information, work sheets, and lesson plans.
   http://teachers.teach-nology.com/themes/science/

» Science Curriculum Support at Princeton University
   Support materials, created by teams of scientists and teachers, for elementary science teachers using units developed by projects such as STC and FOSS.
   http://www.princeton.edu/~pccm/outreach/scsp/index.html

» Science Outreach of Washington University
   Curriculum materials, courses for teachers, educational information and resources. Main emphasis: environmental science and genetics.
   http://www.so.wustl.edu/

» Science Web Quests
   Links to over 250 science web quests listed alphabetically.
   http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/computing/web_quests/science/

» The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
   A non-profit research and education organization dedicated to the advancement of science and math education, specifically through the use of modeling and simulation technologies.
   http://www.shodor.org

» The Textbook League
   Reviews of K-12 textbooks, TTL newsletter archives, articles about textbook errors and publishers.
   http://www.textbookleague.org/