Resources
- ASCB iBioSeminars
- Provided by Bio-Community.org
- General Learning Resources
- Free, on-demand lectures: Many universities/colleges have limited access to high profile leaders in biological research. Our goal is to add 15-20 seminars per year, of similar quality to outstanding lectures that are currently in this library. Access, through web streaming or download, is completely free-of-charge. Targeting a broad audience: iBioSeminars start with an extended introduction, making them accessible to non-specialists and students, and then progress to cover current research. Senior scientists and students can view and enjoy these lectures. Education: iBioSeminars are being used by undergraduate and graduate teachers to augment their classroom material. We have now added an education component to this web site (including lecture notes, questions/answers and short video clips for teaching). International communication: iBioSeminars have viewers in 115 countries and they are being internally promoted in several countries as an educational tool and scientific resource.
- ASCB BioEducate
- Provided by Bio-Community.org
- Biology/Life Sciences
- General Learning Resources
- BioEDUCATE is an open-access web resource covering cell biology education, including cell images, videos, web resources, concept questions, and digitized texts that are freely available for educational uses. While focusing on undergraduate education, educators and students at all levels have access to categorized cell biology teaching resources, including web sites, instructional tools, course curricula, PowerPoint slides, and more. The site is part of ASCB's family of cell biology education resources that also include CellBASE, the CBE — Life Sciences Education journal, iBioSeminars, and the Image & Video Library. BioEDUCATE contains a variety of links to textbooks, images and videos. The site also has links to online groups and social networking tools for the cell biology community. With BioEDUCATE, educators and students have a roadmap to the virtual world of cell biology information resources.
- Arizona State University Ask A Biologist
- Provided by Bio-Community.org
- Biology/Life Sciences
- General Learning Resources
- Ask A Biologist began in 1997. The site continues to be developed, and maintained by a dedicated group of volunteers. It is designed as an educational resource for students preK-12, and their teachers and parents. Anyone is welcome to use Ask A Biologist. Keep in mind that it is intended primarily to serve grades preK-12, and to be available as a resource for teachers and parents. We also find that life-long learners enjoy many of the content areas on our web site and encourage anyone interested in biology to make use of the web content.
- We Teach Science Foundation
- Provided by Bio-Community.org
- General Learning Resources
- Remote Tutoring and Mentoring (RTM): Using a web-based, interactive whiteboard and audio connection, remote tutors participate in periodic, in-person STEM discussions with the entire classroom to reinforce math and science concepts from their current curriculum. This combination of on-line tutoring/mentoring and career focused, in-class visits, supports WTSF goals of finding innovative ways to bring science/technology to life for students.
- Leo Science Lab
- Provided by Bio-Community.org
- science lesson plans that meet the National Science Education standards, science projects, science experiments, recommended learning resources




