Links

Curriculum Resources

Women in Science

Resources for Girls

Other Gender and Science Resources

Gender Equity Studies

Curriculum Resources

Alliance to Save Energy - Energy Efficiency for Educators,

http://www.ase.org/educators/index.htm

ENC Online: A K-12 math and science teacher center,

http://www.enc.org/

Exploratorium: the museum of science, art and human perception,

http://www.exploratorium.edu/

Guide Me NACME (National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering), http://www.guidemenacme.org/

How Stuff Works - Learn How Everything Works!

http://www.howstuffworks.com/

The Math Learning Center, http://www.mathlearningcenter.org/

NASA Astro-Venture,

http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/astrobiology/astroventure/avhome.html

NIH Curriculum Supplement Series,

http://science-education.nih.gov/supplements/

Northwest Association for Biomedical Research: Education Materials, http://www.wabr.org/education/curriculum.html

PBS Kids - Dragonfly TV, http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/

PBS Kids - Zoom, http://pbskids.org/zoom/

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Women in Science

Career In Science: Women In Research,

http://science.education.nih.gov/women/careers/index.html

Historia - Women Scientists in History,

http://www.liquidleaf.com/historia/historia.html

NIH Women are Scientists,

http://science.education.nih.gov/women/scientists/index.html

Society of Women Engineers

http://www.societyofwomenengineers.org/

Tradeswomen Now and Tomorrow

http://www.tradeswomennow.org/

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Resources for Girls

Engineer Girl, http://www.engineergirl.org/

Girls Inc., http://www.girlsinc.org/

Girls' Initiative Network (based in Portland, Oregon), 

http://www.girlsinitiativenetwork.org/

Plugged-in, http://www.plugged-in.org/

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Other Gender and Science Resources

Gender & Science Digital Library, http://gsdl.enc.org/

National Engineers Week, http://www.eweek.org/

Northwest Girls Coalition, http://www.nwgirlscoalition.org/

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, http://www.nwrel.org/

Science Service, http://www.sciserv.org/

Working Group on Girls, http://www.girlsrights.org/

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Gender Equity Studies

New Formulas for America’s Workforce: Girls in Science and 
Engineering - a catalog of the methodology and results of 211 NSF grants issued since 1993

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03207/start.htm (view on the web)

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03207/nsf03207.pdf (PDF document)

http://www.nsf.gov/home/orderpub.htm (order CD, NSF 03-208)

Hot Jobs for the 21st Century - an article published by the U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau

http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/hotjobs03.htm

Seven Reasons Why Women in Science & Technology Remain Invisible, by Deepa Kandaswamy

http://www.islam-online.net/English/Science/2003/10/article08.shtml

Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2000 - a report published by the National Science Foundation

http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf00327/access/toc.htm (view on the web)

http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf00327/pdf/front.pdf (PDF document)

Science & Engineering Indicators – 2002
a report published by the National Science Board to provide a broad base of quantitative information about U.S. science, engineering, and technology

http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/seind02/start.htm

http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/seind02/toc.htm (view document on the web)

http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/seind02/pdfstart.htm (PDF version)

BALANCING THE EQUATION: Where Are Women & Girls in Science, Engineering & Technology? - a report researched and published by the National Council for Research on Women

http://www.ncrw.org/research/iqsci.htm

Land of Plenty: Diversity as America’s Competitive Edge in Science, Engineering and Technology - a report of the Congressional Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering and Technology Development

http://www.nsf.gov/od/cawmset/report/cawmset_brochure.pdf

http://www.nsf.gov/od/cawmset/report/cawmset_report.pdf

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