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REVIEW:
The BEN portal holds a wealth of reviewed resources for teaching and learning about the biological sciences.
The more than 76 topics include agriculture, anatomy, bacteriology, biodiversity, botany, cell biology, ecology,
environment, evolution, genetics, human biology, microbiology, neurobiology, pathology, respiratory biology,
soil biology, toxicology, wildlife science, zoology, and others, covering sixty-one subjects. The learning resources
include courses, images, journal articles, animations, audio, Power Point presentations, video, Web casts, and
more. For instance, listed under the Teaching Strategies and Guidelines resource type are 283 resources on a
wide variety of topics. Topics are listed in alphabetical order covering everything from A Stream Ecosystem
in the Classroom to Singing in Biology. Each resource record brings up a brief description that includes title,
author, keywords, education information such as audience and pedagogical use, copyright or usage restrictions,
and technical information such as file type and size. |
February 2006
