Using History and Biographies in Science
Further Exploration
Internet History of Science Sourcebook
Links to pages that explain major scientific discoveries in history, from findings accomplished in ancient times in the Near East to worldwide research in genetics and space exploration.
History of Science Society Database
The website contains a free database listing over 600 institutions, associations, and serial publications involved in understanding the history of science, technology and medicine. The database also contains the names and contact information for 5,000 historians and philosophers of science.
The History of Science: A Guide for Undergraduates
This essay explains the how research in the history of science has changed over time and the field’s relevance to undergraduate work.
Biography
Biography of Thomas Kuhn, an American historian of science who introduced academia to the concept of a “paradigm.”
News & Events
TSH
Weekly newsmagazine with science articles.
News from around the world of science.
Research
Google - Research database allows searching of the scholarly literature.
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States
National Academies Press: A Framework for K-12 Science Education
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