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Modern Genetics for All Students

Expand the teaching of high school genetics with content and activities from this online textbook.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Book/Manual

A Case Study on Genome Privacy

Examine genome privacy issues with this multidisciplinary activity.

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College

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology,
Bioethics

Classroom Activity

Bacterial Transformation Lab

Demonstrate a form of genetic engineering with this online activity for middle school and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Biology,
Genetics,
Life Science,
Biotechnology

Classroom Activity

How Many CATS? A DNA Profiling Simulation

Use this simulation to help students understand DNA profiling.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Exploring Mutant Organisms Lab

Explore mutations in model organisms and their role in human disease with this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Mendelian Inheritance Lab

Explore how traits are inherited and why genetic variation is important in this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Classroom Activity

DNA Fingerprint: Alu Lab

Address population genetics and human evolution with this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Evolution

Classroom Activity

Restriction Analysis Lab

Teach students to use an important tool of recombinant-DNA technology.

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9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Biotechnology

Classroom Activity

Experimental Microbial Genetics

Expand students' laboratory research and writing skills through this online college course in microbiology.

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College

Research methods,
Microbiology,
Genetics,
Biology

College Course

Mathematical and Computational Models for the Life Sciences

Apply mathematical processes to a key problem in microbial genetics in this college course.

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College

Mathematics,
Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

College Course

Using Genetics Podcasts to Make Time for Active Learning

Change the teaching paradigm by replacing class lectures with podcasts on genetics that students watch before coming to class.

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College

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Curriculum

Antibiotic-resistant Neisseria: Exciting College Freshmen About Genetics

Use this active learning curriculum unit to teach the genetics of antibiotic resistance.

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College

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Curriculum

Tasting Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC): A New Integrative Genetics Lab with an Old Flavor

Use this integrative genetics lab investigation to determine PTC taste sensitivities and genotypes in students in advanced biology and genetics.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Lab

Zebrafish Development and Genetics Laboratory Module

Engage students with hands-on zebrafish labs used to teach genetics in introductory biology courses.

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College

Genetics,
Biology

Lab

Teaching Health in the Science Classroom

Bring the methods of science to middle school health education classes with this curriculum supplement.

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6-8

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Publication

A Primer on Probability and Mendelian Genetics

Explain the basic rules of probability and Mendelian Genetics with this publication.

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College
9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Publication

StarGenetics

Use this free genetics software for virtual experiments in a college classroom.

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College
9-12

Genetics

Software

Programmed Cell Death Video Lecture

Watch a Nobel laureate discuss his latest research on programmed cell death in development and disease.

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College

Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Video

All in the Family: Genetics and Family Health History Video

Enhance the study of genetics with this video on family health history.

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College
9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Video

The Making of the Fittest Video Lecture

Watch HHMI Investigator Sean Carroll discuss the profound discoveries that have been made by studying the DNA record of evolution.

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College

Molecular biology,
Genetics,
Evolution

Video

Learn.Genetics

Explore the extensive genetic science and technology resources on this website.

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College
9-12

Professional Development,
Genetics,
Biology

Website

HHMI/Harvard University Biological Sciences Multimedia Project

Investigate current science content and techniques using the multimedia resources on this website.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Microarrays ,
Genetics,
Biology

Website

Active Learning Resources for TAs

Offer graduate teaching assistants a range of active learning strategies and activities to improve biology discussion sections.

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Graduate

Professional Development,
Genetics,
Biology

Website

DNA Interactive

Use this comprehensive DNA website to broaden and deepen students’ understanding of the science of DNA.

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College
9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Biology

Website

Transmission Genetics Online Module

Use this interactive online course to learn how physical characters are transmitted from parent to child.

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College

Professional Development,
Genetics

Website

The Nature of Genetic Material Online Module

Learn more about the molecular structures and mechanisms of the genome with this interactive online course.

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College

Professional Development,
Genomics,
Genetics

Website

Medical Genetics Online Module

Use this interactive online course to learn how genetic variation can contribute to disease risk.

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College

Professional Development,
Genomics,
Genetics

Website

Teach.Genetics

Use the tools and resources on this website to teach genetics.

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College
9-12

Professional Development,
Genetics

Website

Bioinformatics Lesson Plans and Activities Bank

Enhance high school biology and bioinformatics classes with these teacher-developed activities.

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9-12

Genetics,
Biology,
Bioinformatics

Website

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