Genetics Teaching Resource Library by KCCG Genetics Education https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp A collection of online resources for teaching genetics at year 10 and 12 levels en-us 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC 2023-01-27 00:44:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/328804418/583a233e3cf654418af625095b3f4c12/g.png Genetic Literacy Project l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770989 A well-maintained collection of articles on current developments in genetics.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770989 Scitable eTextbooks l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770990 Concise yet thorough, these accessible online textbooks cover fundamental concepts. Produced by Nature Education.

Essentials of Genetics

Essentials of Cell Biology

]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770990 Centre for Genetics Education Fact Sheets (years 10, 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770991 Written in plain language, these fact sheets are designed for patients but could have many applications in the classroom

]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770991 Medline Plus Genetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770992 An incredible resource from the NIH. This website includes an easy-to-use database of genes and genetic diseases and a thorough primer on genetics.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770992 Mapping Genes to Traits in Dogs (yr12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770993 This data task on SNPs would be suitable for year 12 biology or an extension science Chi Squared activity]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770993 Making Reebops (year 10, 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770994 Learn the basics of inheritance with cute marshmallow creatures]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770994 Epigenetics- A Grandparent's Gift (year 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770997 This data analysis task from the Nuffeild Foundation introduces the concept of epigenetics.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770997 What do you think? l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770998 Year 10 and 12 students.
Interactive online survey about issues related to DNA testing. Students can compare their answers to survey averages.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770998 pgEd Lesson Plans yr12 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770999 Explore the social and ethical issues associated with a range of human genetics concepts (lessons also include background on topics including precision medicine and gene editing).]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440770999 Nowgen Perspectives. Genomics (year 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771000 These resources were designed for a specific UK curriculum project, but could be adapted to suit the HSC biology curriculum relating to ethical and social considerations.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771000 Population Genetics Lesson Plan (yr 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771002 This practical simulation from the American Society of Human Genetics uses beads and dice to model changes to sickle cell anemia allele frequency in the presence or absence of malaria.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771002 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771003 For teachers who would like to explore bioinformatics with advanced year 12 biology or extension science students ]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771003 Introducing Bioinformatics Resources to Study Human Disease l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771004 This lesson plan from the American Society of Human Genetics uses a case study of a patient with hereditary haemochromatosis to step students through some common bioinformatics databases]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771004 Science Buddies l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771005 Search 'genetics' on the US-based Sciencebuddies.org for a wide range of investigations students can undertake using freely accessible data sets. Projects are categorised as beginner, intermediate or advanced.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771005 Whitehead Institute Bioinformatics Pracs (year 12/ extension) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771007 For teachers or students interested in learning bioinformatics, this short series of practical activities may help you get started.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771007 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771008 Welcome to our link library. We hope you find a wealth of resources about human genetics to engage and inform your students.

Scroll down in each column to see resources.

Note- this guide covers teaching resources and not media or research articles. For a selection of genomics articles, see our Student Resources Guide]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771008 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771009 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771009 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771011 Compiled April 2019
Updated March 2020

Education Team
Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Find our Teachers website at www.garvan.org.au/kccg-teachers
Contact Us at kccgeducation@garvan.org.au]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771011 Lick Your Rats- Epigenetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771012 From learn.genetics]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771012 Genetic Mutations and Disease l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771016 A brief interactive explaining somatic vs germline mutations (year 12)]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771016 Virtual Labs from Learn.Genetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771017 Students can try their hand at DNA extraction, PCR and gel electrophoresis, and DNA microarray.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771017 Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771018 The ultimate genetics glossary from the National Institute of Health (USA). Simple diagrams and expert-narrated descriptions for a long list of genetics terms.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771018 Geniverse- Dragon Breeding Game l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771019 From Concord Consortium, the Geniverse project uses immersive game-play to teach mendelian genetics and underlying molecular biology through dragon breeding. The 'geniversity' teacher's support page has lesson plans suitable for year 10 or 12.

For those who would rather a paper version of dragon breeding. Check out this link]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771019 Protein Structure - DNA Mutations l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771020 From the Innovative Technology in Science Inquiry Project, Concord Consortium. Students model transcription and translation and the effect of various mutations.

The Van Andels Education Institute also produced an inquiry-based learning lesson based on this interactive

]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771020 Populations and Evolution l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771022 From the Innovative Technology in Science Inquiry Project, Concord Consortium. There are a number of activities relating to populations and evolution that use the same sheep-farming simulator. This link covers Conflicting Selection Pressures, but click the ITSI button at the top to explore others.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771022 Pigeonetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771023 This well-produced interactive gamifies mendelian inheritance using pigeon breeding. Teachers guide includes worksheets.

]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771023 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771024 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771024 EdHeads Sickle Cell DNA- requires flash l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771026 In this interactive, students become the genetic counsellor and determine the chance of a couple passing on SCA to their offspring. ]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771026 In and Beyond Africa (years 10 and 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771027 Interactive timeline from Unlocking Life's Code follows human evolution from 200,000 years ago to the present day. It includes a mini-interactive looking at the influence of multiple genes on skin colour.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771027 Scootle Genetics Interactives (year 10) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771028 These older resources offer a clear introduction to the topic of genetics [Scootle Account Required] ]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771028 Science By Doing- Evolution and Heredity (year 10) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771029 A fully developed unit on evolution and heredity for year 10 genetics]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771029 Patterns of Inheritance CLE (yr10) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771030 Connected Learning Experience from ASTA's ASSIST resource. Covers inheritance of traits]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771030 Human Genetic Variation l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771031 This curriculum from the NIH was developed in 2011. It includes a series of lesson plans that could be adapted for years 10 or 12]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771031 STELR Future Health Curriculum Materials (year 7-10) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771032 STELR (Science and Technology Education Leveraging Relevance) is a national initiative of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. This set of worksheets and fact file includes a section on genetic medicine alongside other interesting biotechnologies.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771032 DNA, Genes, and Genomes l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771033 Video. An introduction to the topic of DNA and its effect on health from the Garvan Institute.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771033 What is DNA and How Does it Work? l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771034 From YouTube channel Stated Clearly. ]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771034 WEHI.TV l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771043 Likewise, this group from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute produces 3D molecular animations on a range of biology and genetics topics]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771043 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771044 DNA Base Collection
A collection of images, videos and other resources about genomics, from the Garvan's KCCG.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771044 Genetic Technologies, DNA and Disease l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771046 Depth Study (NSW)

Guidance for teachers for using medical genetics as a context for a secondary-sourced investigation for HSC Biology

Inquiry Task (Australian Curriculum)
A shorter version of the depth study, aligned to the AC. Suitable as a research task for other states or a shorter NSW depth study.

]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771046 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771047 Tiny Genome
This paper-based classroom activity immerses students in the process of genomic testing and finding variants that contribute to genetic disease]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771047 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771048 Six Ws of Genetic Testing
A scenario-based activity introducing medical applications of DNA testing]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771048 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771049 Research Matrix for Genetic Disease
A systems-based concept map for understanding genetic diseases. Includes example case studies and a Genetic Diseases Resource Guide for student choice of diseases to study.]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771049 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771050 Genetic Testing Issue Scan
A lesson plan covering the ethical issues associated with genetic testing and evidence-based argument]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771050 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771051 Medical Applications of Genetic Technologies
This literacy activity asks students to read an article about genetic technologies with the purpose of answering two questions about various medical applications: Does the technology change the DNA of the subject? And, does the technology have the potential to change the human population forever?]]> 2020-02-05 07:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440771051 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440782481 DNA Structure
Double Helix
Watson-Crick (and Franklin) Model
Forms of DNA
What is a genome? ]]> 2020-02-05 08:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440782481 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783214 Transcription
Translation
Polypeptide Synthesis
Protein function
Gene regulation/ epigenetics]]> 2020-02-05 08:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783214 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783503 "Mutations" (ie variants/alleles)
Mechanisms of mutation (mutagens, carcinogens)
Somatic vs Germline mutation
Coding and non-coding DNA
Variation in populations]]> 2020-02-05 08:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783503 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783671 Mitosis
Meiosis
DNA replication
Reproduction]]> 2020-02-05 08:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783671 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783958 Heritability of traits
Non-infectious Disease (complex disease)
Gene environment interactions (see also gene regulation)]]> 2020-02-05 08:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440783958 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440785272 Mendelian inheritance
Genetic Disease
Punnett Squares
Pedigrees
Dominant/recessive/sex-linked/etc]]> 2020-02-05 08:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440785272 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440786158 DNA sequencing
DNA testing
Personalised Medicine
Carrier testing
Embryo profiling

]]> 2020-02-05 08:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440786158 l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440786257 CRISPR
Embryo editing
Gene therapy]]> 2020-02-05 08:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440786257 Lesson Plans from NC DNA Day l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440787882 Lesson plans from University of North Carolina's Annual DNA Day celebrations. Includes lessons (suitable mainly for year 12) relating to epigenetics, immunology, personalised medicine, GWAS, DNA repair, and forensics. ]]> 2020-02-05 08:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440787882 The structure of DNA: Cooperation and competition l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440794739 A thorough (long) and well-balanced account of the discovery of the structure of DNA which addresses many aspects of the nature of science. From Understanding Sceince.]]> 2020-02-05 09:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/440794739 Breakfast Proteins (yr 10) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/441985164 Introduce the central dogma of DNA with this easy tasty prac. Could be modified to include "translation" of a DNA code.]]> 2020-02-07 04:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/441985164 Milk Makes Me Sick l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/441985801 This prac relates to genetics by reminding students that trait differences are caused by differences in proteins (in this case, an enzyme).]]> 2020-02-07 04:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/441985801 Analysing Pedigrees l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442466025 HHMI Biointeractive worksheet on pedigrees. Includes limitations and critical thinking.]]> 2020-02-08 01:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442466025 Gene Transcription l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442467245 Molecular animation is a powerful tool for building student's understanding. This version of DNA Transcription from HHMI Biointeractive has just enough detail to introduce the concept of Transcription.]]> 2020-02-08 01:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442467245 Genes as Medicine l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442468417 A short film (17:22) about gene therapy and associated resources from HHMI Biointeractive. ]]> 2020-02-08 02:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442468417 Tour of Basic Genetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442817477 This series of short videos from Learn.Genetics covers the basic principles of genetics (traits, genes, proteins, inheritance and mutation) using attractive animations and simple language. ]]> 2020-02-10 01:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442817477 Mitosis l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442820816 8min animation from the Amoeba Sisters about the process of mitosis (channel covers other topics too). This video importantly starts with the "why" and "when" of mitosis before explaining the "how".]]> 2020-02-10 02:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442820816 Snurfle Meiosis l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442832068 Interactive "game" from BIOMAN. Covers the steps in meiosis and fertilisation, with interactivity and MCQ throughout.]]> 2020-02-10 02:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442832068 Myths in Genetics l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442832674 Not a teaching resource per say, but an important resource for teachers. A note to be cautious about using observable human features to teach genetics. (The reason why we use dragons, pigeons, and marshmallows!)]]> 2020-02-10 02:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442832674 Yummy Gummy DNA l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442834238 Learn base pairing with jellybabies. Lesson plan from YourGenome ]]> 2020-02-10 03:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442834238 Making SNPs Make Sense (yr12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442835368 A multimedia explainer about SNPs and their use as markers in precision medicine]]> 2020-02-10 03:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442835368 DNA replication l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442835865 This video (3:27) from yourgenome.org shows the steps in DNA replication]]> 2020-02-10 03:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442835865 Function Finders l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442841855 The link between genes and proteins is often under-emphasised. This classroom activity from yourgenome.comeexplicitly links the two. Can optionally pair with 3D modelling of proteins.]]> 2020-02-10 03:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442841855 Genome Generation l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442842608 Yourgenome.com scenario-based classroom activity that gives structure to classroom discussions of issues in genetics. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442842608 A Genetic Test for Haemochromatosis l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442851033 This online learning module from GTAC takes students through an example of a genetic disorder and how the genetic test is performed. (Note: free registration is required. NSW teachers are welcome to register. Leave teaching number blank)]]> 2020-02-10 04:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442851033 CRISPR-Cas9 Mechanism & Applications l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442853813 An interactive explaining CRSIPR gene editing from HHMI]]> 2020-02-10 04:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442853813 Sickle Cell Disease and Malaria l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442857532 This worksheet from HHMI Biointeractive discusses the collaborative nature of science whilst exploring the history of the connection between SCA and malaria]]> 2020-02-10 05:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442857532 Your Genes Your Health l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442858913 A series of flash-based multimedia interactives from DNA Learning Centre that outline the causes, diagnosis and treatment of a number of genetic diseases]]> 2020-02-10 05:14:51 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442858913 Reading the Code- DNAi l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442861591 DNA interactive is an expansive flash-based multimedia interactive from DNA Learning Centre. Although some resources are outdated, this historical and interactive translation module is an example of a resource with longevity.]]> 2020-02-10 05:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442861591 DNALC Animation Library l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442862252 DNA Learning Centre has been producing multimedia genetics resources for over a decade. Their library of high quality animations covers a wide range of topics]]> 2020-02-10 05:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442862252 Types of Variants (yr 12) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442863250 This worksheet from KCCG describes different kinds of genetic variants (mutations) ]]> 2020-02-10 05:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442863250 What is genomic medicine l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442863858 Overview video from Garvan Institute]]> 2020-02-10 05:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442863858 Gene differences, diagnosis and risk l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442864808 How genetic variants can affect health]]> 2020-02-10 05:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442864808 Genes, environment and genetic complexity: Aggression in humans l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442867062 From Harvard's pgEd, this lesson plan discusses the factors that contribute to the trait of aggression in humans.]]> 2020-02-10 06:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/442867062 Introductory Bioinformatics: Genetic Testing l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/447844394 This series of lesson plans from Northwest Association of Biomedical Research covers genetic testing, introductory bioinformatics and ethics. Lessons can stand alone or be used in series.]]> 2020-02-20 03:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/447844394 Genetic Diseases l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/481269811 Flash based punnett square simulator for autosomal recessive genetic disorders]]> 2020-03-30 05:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/481269811 The Gene Explained (for those without a microscope) l_mcknight https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/507534833 This short series of videos from PBS presents an overview of genetics concepts from the basics through to cancer in an animated format. May be better suited to those in younger years.]]> 2020-04-15 01:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/l_mcknight/sxzy5eglcajp/wish/507534833