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This resource has been compiled from lists at the following links: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18iVSIeOqKjj58xcR8dYJS5rYvzZ4X1UGLWhl3brRzCM/edit#gid=0 and https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n3YOnJsvQLhegFo8-cYBKvN2lqNMxE9E/view

There might be some redundancy due to the cross-listing of various tools, but you should be able to find what you'r looking for by looking for your discipline or looking at the "Multidisciplinary" and "Sciences" subjects
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SubjectWebsiteWebsite URLDescriptionAccess (open, limited, at cost)Registration requiredadditional notes
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Anatomy and PhysiologyWhitman College Virtual Fetal Pig Dissectionhttps://www.whitman.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/biology/virtual-pigsupplement to laboratory dissections exploring introductory mammalian anatomy and physiologyfree no
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AstronomyAstro Simulations, from the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learninghttps://ccnmtl.github.io/astro-simulations/HTML5 implementation of several of the NAAP simulations.free no
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AstronomyFoothill College AstroSimshttps://foothill.edu/astronomy/astrosims/HTML5 Astronomy simulations (currently planetary configurations and dark matter. Soon: Ptolemaic model, cosmological redshift, gravitational lensing)free noHTML5 (works on modern browsers), mix of re-implementations of NAAP simulations and entirely new simulations
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AstronomyGEAS Project Astronomy Laboratory Exerciseshttp://astronomy.nmsu.edu/geas/labs/html/home.shtmlhands-on and image/spectra-based lab exercises for distance learningfree/opennofull access provided on request; HTML5-based; includes archive of images and spectra and video tutorials
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AstronomyNebraska Astronomy Applet Projecthttps://astro.unl.edu/naap/Simulations of a wide range of astronomical phenomena, organized into units of related simulations with reading.free noWritten in Flash, however, Windows and Mac installable versions available at https://astro.unl.edu/downloads/
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AstronomyPlanetMakerhttp://planetmaker.wthr.us/Simulation to experiment with creating planets.free/openno
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BiologyAdvancing Science Without Harming Animalshttps://www.navs.org/additional-information/bioleap-dissection-alternatives/free-online-dissection-resources/#.XnlEZWhKiUkVirtual dissectionfree/openno
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BiologyAvida-EDhttps://avida-ed.msu.edu/Researchers and educators designed Avida-ED to help students learn about evolution and scientific methods by allowing them to design and perform experiments to test hypotheses about evolutionary mechanisms using evolving digital organisms.free/openno
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BiologyBioInteractive - HHMIhttps://www.biointeractive.org/classroom-resources?f%5B0%5D=resource_type%3A17virtual laboratories with workshops, handouts and teacher materials freenoipad apps
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BiologyBiologica - the concord consortiumhttp://biologica.concord.org/webtest1/web_labs.htmweb labs and 3D cell renderings to each geneticsfreenoshockwave
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BiologyBiology Simulations www.biologysimulations.com
Biology simulations for evolution, ecology, heredity, and cell energy
free/openno
Virtual lab worksheets available for download, simulations each include random components, many can be used for inquiry based investigations.
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BiologyBiomanbio Gameshttps://biomanbio.com/[pre-college] video games on bio topics - teacher sign-up and student scores sent to spreadsheetfreeyes
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BiologyDataNuggetshttp://datanuggets.org/Activities to develop quantitative skills. Undergrad. = Content Level 4freenoDigital specifc data nuggets: http://datanuggets.org/digital-data-nuggets/?fbclid=IwAR2QjV62vfiHQ2jrhzZfIODzPhlRjkGbGabQkwZ3qMQhHP9FVOaZ_FOiq6A
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BiologyEduWebLabshttp://eduweblabs.com/online laboratory - guides for students beside simulator (labs, exercises, drills, tutorials)school subscriptionmust sign in with school IDrequires adobe flash player which may not be supported on your browser
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BiologyEvo-Edhttp://www.evo-ed.org/index.htmIntegrative Evolution Case Studies/Modules/Gamesfreeno
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BiologyGel Scramblehttps://mdcune.psych.ucla.edu/modules/gelCritical thinking in molecular biologyfreeyesStudents are given protocols and then have to decide which gels fit AND what happened when they don't fit perfectly. Good critical thinking lab.
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BiologyGelBoxhttp://douglaslab.org/gelbox/Open Inquiry Simulation of DNA gel electrophoresis (only DNA currently)FreeYesDownload program, Mac only!
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BiologyGeneral Biology Lab 101http://bio.rutgers.edu/~gb101/virtuallabs_101.htmlonline instruction with walkthroughs and videosfreenoquicktime
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BiologyGenetics Web Lab Directoryhttp://www2.edc.org/weblabs/WebLabDirectory1.htmlclick through simulations with embedded cotent (instructions, teacher notes and student isntructions)freenoadobe flash player
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BiologyGizmoshttps://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspResourceCatalogonline simulations with instructor guides, prompts for studentsfreeyes
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BiologyInteractive Media - Virtual Labs Stanfordhttp://virtuallabs.stanford.edu/online interactive mediafreenoadobe flash player
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BiologyJudith Nuno's AP Biology http://www.jdenuno.com/APBiology/APBIO.htmsimulations, activities, lab protocols + for a few simulationsfreenoadobe for most
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BiologyLabsterhttps://www.labster.com/simulations/simulations + short lesson/learning objectivesFree for K12, Discounted for higher ed (spring-summer 2020)yesaccessed through BB
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BiologyLabXchange https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:c89bc1ea:lx_simulation:1Experimental design - identify SNPsfreeno
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BiologyLearn Geneticshttps://learn.genetics.utah.edu/Interactive techniques labs, online lessons in genetics, cell biology, evolution, human health, plants, neuroscience, ecologyfreenoVirtual Labs only: https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/
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BiologyMcGraw-Hill Biology Virtual Laboratory Exercisehttps://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs_2K8/laboratory exercises with instructions, quizzes and report optionsfreenoAdode Flash Player
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BiologyMicrobiology Virtual Labhttps://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=3&brch=73animations, lessons, simulators, assignmentsfreeyes
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BiologyMicroscopy Laboratoryhttp://www1.udel.edu/biology/ketcham/microscope/virtual microscope freeno Flash 6 plugin required
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BiologyMolecular Workbenchhttp://mw.concord.org/modeler/simulations + lesson guides for studentsfreenoJava
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BiologyNOVA interactiveshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/topic/evolution/?content_type=interactive&sorting=newerinteractive modules for many subjects (and videos)freeno
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BiologyNOVA interactiveshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/topic/evolution/?content_type=interactive&sorting=newerinteractive modules for many subjects (and videos)freeno
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BiologyPhet Interactive Simulationshttps://phet.colorado.edu/_m/simulations + faculty resources: activites, questions to ask studentsfreenoAdobe Flash Player, Java or others (depending on simulation)
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BiologyQUBEShttps://qubeshub.org/qubesresourcesBiology/Math platform with open source simulations, activities etc
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BiologySimBio/ Simulated Biologyhttps://simbio.com/experimentation using realistic simulations of biological systemsFor Spring 2020 they are allowing greater free access; typically it requires payment per lab or chapter.yes
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BiologySolve The Outbreakhttps://www.cdc.gov/mobile/applications/sto/web-app.htmlSimulation of a virus outbreak.free/openno
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BiologyStarGeneticshttp://star.mit.edu/genetics/Mendelian genetics cross simulator developed at MIT by biology faculty, researched-trained scientists and technologists at MIT's OEIT. StarGenetics allows students to simulate mating experiments between organisms that are genetically different across a range of traits to analyze the nature of the traits in question. Its goal is to teach students about genetic experimental design and genetic concepts.freeno
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BiologyTeaching Genetics with Dragonshttps://concord.org/teaching-genetics/dragons/genetics game with instructor guides, resourcesfreeyes
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BiologyThe Science Bankhttps://thesciencebank.org/index.php?route=information/information&information_id=7Virtual dissectionfree/openno
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BiologyVirtual Biology Labshttp://www.classzone.com/books/hs/ca/sc/bio_07/virtual_labs/virtualLabs.htmlvirtual labs that allow students to save predictions, data, calucations and conclusions from labfreenoadobe flash
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BiologyVirtual Interactive Bacteriology Laboratoryhttp://learn.chm.msu.edu/vibl/virtual labs with pre-lab walk through (descriptions, steps, starts)freenosome make students do all or some steps
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BiologyVirtual Laboratoryhttp://virtuallaboratory.colorado.edu/virtuallabs.htmvideos, descriptions, simulations throughout lessons (Water properties, Ecoli, Growth, Mutation, Adaptation)freenoAdoble Flash Player required
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BiologyVirtual Microscopehttp://virtual.itg.uiuc.edu/virtual microscopes, 90 samples of multi-dimensional, high-resolution image datasets. The Virtual Microscope, available for free download, supports functionality from electron, light, and scanning probe microscopes, datasets for these instruments, training materials to learn more about microscopy, and other related toolsopenno
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BiologyVirtual Scanning Electron Microscopehttps://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/electronmicroscopy/magnify1/index.htmlinteractive microsope with different samples and ability to chagne focus, contrast, brightness and magnification (curriculum on microscopy available + interactive tutorials)freenoJave for interactive tutorials
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BiologyWiley Plushttps://www.wileyplus.comhas interactive materials for many subjects including LMS integrationfree if used due to coronavirus interruptionsyesmust register here: https://secure.wiley.com/COVID19OpenWPAccess?elq_mid=43423&elq_cid=10979515&utm_campaign=27181&utm_source=eloquaEmail&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Email1_WEP_EDU_Support%20for%20Non-Customer%20%28covering%20AT%29%20Impacted%20by%20Coronavirus_202003_W9Z2J
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Biology: MicrobiologyGeneral Microbiology Labshttp://www.uwyo.edu/molb2021/25 Virtual labs + accompanying lab lecture notes for studentsfree/openno
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BiotechLabExchangehttps://www.labxchange.org/library/clusters/abeFoundational concepts and techniques in Biotechnology
The goal of this cluster is to expose learners to fundamental concepts and lab techniques essential to the field of biotechnology, including creating a recombinant plasmid and expressing and purifying a protein of interest. For those using this cluster as part of a hybrid ABE experience, please see implementation details in the individual pathway descriptions.		free/openoptionalhttps://www.labxchange.org/
https://about.labxchange.org/
https://www.labxchange.org/explore
https://www.labxchange.org/library/clusters/remote-learning-with-labxchange;
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BiotechLabXchange/Amgen Biotech/Harvardhttps://www.labxchange.org/library/clusters/abefundamental concepts and lab techniques essential to the field of biotechnologyFreeAccount requiredCan also curate playlists
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Cell Bio/GeneticsUCLAhttps://mdcune.psych.ucla.edu/modules/gel
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ChemistryAACT (American Association of Chemistry Teachers)https://teachchemistry.org/news/unlocked-resources-through-march-31activities, animations, projects, simulations, and videos for middle school, high school, and Advanced Placement/general chemistryopen through March 31no
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ChemistryACS - Virtual Chemistry and Simulationshttps://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/students/highschool/chemistryclubs/activities/simulations.htmllarge number of linked resources
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ChemistryChem Doodlehttps://www.chemdoodle.com/Chemical Drawing, Publishing and Informatics.
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ChemistryChemagichttps://chemagic.org/home/Index.htmlSimulations and model builderfreeno
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ChemistryChemCollective - CMUhttp://www.chemcollective.org/mr/index.phpGather clues - Interview suspects - Analyze evidence - Solve a mysterious deathFree Nogame-like activity developed by the ChemCollective with students from the Departments of Chemistry and Drama at CMU
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ChemistryChemCollective CMUhttp://chemcollective.org/homeVirtual Labs and Simulationsfreenoonline simulation of a chem lab; by concept and difficulty
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ChemistryChemReaX (LibreTexts)https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Ancillary_Materials/Interactive_Applications/ChemReaX%3A_Chemical_Reaction_SimulatorWeb App for modeling and simulating chem reactionsYesyes, also but includes sign-in
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ChemistryChemSimshttp://chemsims.com/Evidence based assignments to support several online simulations from PhET and Pearsonfreeno
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ChemistryCk-12 Explroation Serieshttps://interactives.ck12.org/simulations/physics.htmleasy to use simulations and walkthroughsfree
sign in via google or account
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ChemistryEduMediahttps://www.edumedia-sciences.com/en/node/105-globalsimulations by subjectfreeno
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ChemistryEduWebLabshttp://eduweblabs.com/online laboratory - guides for students beside simulator (labs, exercises, drills, tutorials)freenoadobe flash player
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ChemistryGen Chem Interactive Simulationshttp://employees.oneonta.edu/viningwj/sims/Simulations by textchaptersyesNoAdobe Flash Player
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ChemistryGen Chem online Simulations (from J Wiley and Sons)https://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/simulations.shtmlElectrolyte Solution SimulationYesNoneed Macromedia's free Flash Player
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ChemistryGizmoshttps://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspResourceCatalogonline simulations with instructor guides, prompts for studentsfreeyes
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ChemistrygoREACT Museum of Science+Industry, Chicago https://edu.rsc.org/resources/titration-screen-experiment/2077.articleMobile app to create own virtual chem reactionsyesNoDrag and drop lab using Periodic Table; game format
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ChemistryLabflow by Catalyst ( COVID -19 Contingency Lab Course)https://www.catalystedu.com/covid-responseReady to implement guided Lab Simulations on select topics with questions and Lab reports on Labflow platform. free/openyes
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ChemistryLabsterhttps://www.labster.com/simulations/simulations + short lesson/learning objectivesFree for K12, Discounted for higher ed (spring-summer 2020)yesaccessed through BB
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ChemistryLearn Geneticshttps://learn.genetics.utah.edu/Interactive techniques labs, online lessons in genetics, cell biology, evolution, human health, plants, neuroscience, ecologyfreenoVirtual Labs only: https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/
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ChemistryMIT OpenCourseWare Digital Lab Techniques Manualhttps://ocw.mit.edu/resources/res-5-0001-digital-lab-techniques-manual-spring-2007/index.htmvideos of common chemistry laboratory techniquesopen freeno
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ChemistryMolecular Workbenchhttp://mw.concord.org/modeler/simulations + lesson guides for studentsfreenoJava
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ChemistryPhet Interactive Simulationshttps://phet.colorado.edu/_m/simulations + faculty resources: activites, questions to ask studentsfreenoAdobe Flash Player, Java or others (depending on simulation)
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ChemistryResources by Prof Gary L Bertrand - Simulated Experiments sectionhttp://web.mst.edu/~gbert/links.htmlList of simulated experiments, self-tests and tutorialsYesno
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ChemistryRoyal Society of Educationhttp://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resources/screen-experiment/titration/experiment/2Titration Screen ExperimentfreeReg required
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ChemistryVirtual Chemistry Experiments https://www.chm.davidson.edu/vce/index.htmlEffect of Temp; Joule Experiment; molecular and atomic structureYesNoJava-Based
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ChemistryWiley Plushttps://www.wileyplus.comhas interactive materials for many subjects including LMS integrationfree if used due to coronavirus interruptionsyesmust register and state that you are using it due to coronavirus interruptions
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Chemistry ChemMixLabhttps://chemix.org/
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Chemistry (organic)List of free resources compiled by Stacey Lowry Bretzhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1rvR8ph9fdVrYpAxRAbldXTutrWFMKeDRtTqgYuAQcC8/editDownload a list of URLs to online animations, videos, simulations, & demos that many talented people (these are not my intellectual property) have created in the the chem ed and biochem ed communities. I’ve created this collated list to support colleagues as we move to #remoteinstruction #online learning.freeno
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Chemistry (organic)NC State Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Teaching Laboratories - S.M.A.R.T. Lab Videoshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr1PT0JducMG1-SP8hpt18ALab videos that demonstrate organic chemistry lab techniques. Resource also contains some organic chemistry concept videos.freeno
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Chemistry (organic)OrgChem 101 Learning Labhttps://orgchem101.comset of learning modules that provide students with structured guidance to explore organic chemistry concepts. Modules provide metacognitive support, interactive instructional videos, animations, and activities that promote the mastery of concepts, provide feedback, and link to real-world contexts.freebilingual
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Chemistry, BiologyMacMillan Learninghttps://www.macmillanlearning.com/college/us/solutions/lab-solutions/lab-simulationsMajors Biology & Chemistryat costyes
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Chemistry, MathNanome (Nano Me)https://nanome.ai/VR Molecular Exploration & Design, VR calculus visualizations
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CivicsiCivicshttps://www.icivics.org/Simulations of different government positions, electionsfreeYes
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Comparative neuroanatomyUCLAhttps://mdcune.psych.ucla.edu/modules/cnacontains a few lab simulations w lesson plans, is a robust textbook with embedded movies as wellfree
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Computer Science, EngineeringZybookshttps://www.zybooks.com/Interactive Textbook for CS and Electrical ENGR
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EngineeringEnergy3Dhttp://energy.concord.org/energy3d/Energy3D is a simulation-based engineering tool for designing green buildings that harness renewable energy to achieve sustainable development.free/opennoDownload and install
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Environmental ScienceThe Habitable Planet - Annenburg Learnerhttps://www.learner.org/series/the-habitable-planet-a-systems-approach-to-environmental-science/a robust text plus lab simulations + lesson plans (pollution, C cycle, ecosystems), embedded topic movies, interviews w sciencetists, and morefreeno
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Environmental ScienceWiley Plushttps://www.wileyplus.comhas interactive materials for many subjects including LMS integrationfree if used due to coronavirus interruptionsyesmust register and state that you are using it due to coronavirus interruptions
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Epidemiologylinked through CDC Epi Infohttp://www.activepi.com/lectures, videos, datasets, activitiesfreeno
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GeologyEarthquake Simulatorhttp://ds.iris.edu/edu/10.5/Manipulate length, depth and slip, then predict magnitude and experimentfreenoflash
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GeologyEduMediahttps://www.edumedia-sciences.com/en/node/105-globalsimulations by subjectfreeno
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GeologyEduWebLabshttp://eduweblabs.com/online laboratory - guides for students beside simulator (labs, exercises, drills, tutorials)freenoadobe flash player
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GeologyFinding Lab Activities Onlinehttps://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/online/lab_activities.htmla list of online courses/laboratories to teach geologyfreeno
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GeologyGeology Lab Study Materialshttp://profharwood.x10host.com/GEOL101/Study2.htm
A handful of virtual labs with fillable worksheets/lab reports
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GeologyGeology Online Labshttps://www.sciencecourseware.org/GLOL/curricula with virtual earthquake, dating and riverfreenojava or flash
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GeologyGizmoshttps://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspResourceCatalogonline simulations with instructor guides, prompts for studentsfreeyes
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GeologyJules Verne Voyagerhttp://jules.unavco.org/VoyagerJr/Earthmanipulate maps of the world to view different featuresfreeno
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GeologyNOVA interactiveshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/topic/evolution/?content_type=interactive&sorting=newerinteractive modules for many subjects (and videos)freeno
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GeologyPHET Interactive Simulationshttps://phet.colorado.edu/_m/simulations + faculty resources: activites, questions to ask studentsfreenoAdobe Flash Player, Java or others (depending on simulation)
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Geology and Earth SciencesVirtual Microscopehttps://www.virtualmicroscope.org/collections
Our virtual microscope collections include a full range of rock types native to Earth and beyond. To these we have added minerals and a Cabinet of Curiosities.
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MathMapleSoft MathAppshttps://www.maplesoft.com/products/StudentApps/Interactive Math apps