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Scitable takes online instruction to a new level

Welcome to Science Education in America.Such intense interest, there are no responses to this article c. 27 hours after post.Seems like a rather fine primer on DNA and genetics, as far as I've looked. I would stood in freezing rain for something like this when I was in K-6. Well,...

Tags: Biotechnology, Scitable

Discussion threads 2009-09-14

Scitable takes online instruction to a new level

Scitable is launching of their "Essential of Genetics" content. The site is reaching out to more basic secondary and post-secondary classrooms and, perhaps even more importantly, they are reaching out to adults, since most of us lack a solid understanding of genetics at the cellular level. by Christopher Dawson

Tags: Level, Scitable, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-09-13

Scitable brings peer-reviewed credibility to the Wikipedia age

Scitable brings peer-reviewed credibility to the Wikipedia ageVery interestingWhat a great post, you out did yourself on this one. I wonder what the cost is going to be?"many" Wikipedia entries are accurate and reliableIt's hard to understand your love of Wikipedia when, as you suggest in your first paragraph, the...

Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia, peer-reviewed credibility, Scitable

Discussion threads 2009-05-03

Scitable brings peer-reviewed credibility to the Wikipedia age

Regular readers will know that I'm actually a pretty big fan of Wikipedia. I think it has as much, if not more of a place in student research than actual encyclopedias did for us Gen-Xers when we were younger: it's a starting point and a great source of background...

Tags: Student, Scientist, Wikipedia, Scitable, Nature Education, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-05-03

Scitable Virtual Classroom Setup

Scitable is an easy-to-use resource from the Nature Publishing Group. Currently, its focus is Genetics, but there is much more to come. by Christopher Dawson

Tags: Setup, Resource, Nature, scitable, wikipedia, Christopher Dawson

Image galleries 2009-05-03