Resources from Cancer Centers
Resources from Cancer Centers
Embedded Files
Decoding Cancer
Decoding Cancer
Rutgers Cancer Center has partnered with Discovery Education to create ready to use materials including interactive lessons, career info (it's more than just research and medicine!), and a virtual lab.
Frontiers in Cancer Research
Frontiers in Cancer Research
Fred Hutch Cancer Center has a variety of teaching resources, including Intro to Cancer and advanced Immunotherapy lessons.
MN Video Challenge
MN Video Challenge
Escape the Vape is a PSA video challenge in which Minnesota 6th-12th graders can use their voice to raise awareness about the dangers of vaping and expose the shadowy commercial tobacco marketing tactics behind it. Cash prizes are awarded to students and schools!
Other Recommended Resources
Other Recommended Resources
Genetics Learning Resources from the Jackson Laboratory - searchable lessons and activities including the JAX Cancer Genetics Research Experience
HHMI Biointeractive - a source of a wide variety of resources including the hands-on lesson Classifying Cancer Genes and Examining Patient Data
LabXchange by Harvard Online - an enormous compilation of excellent simulations, animations, and videos compiled from many other sources, recommended activities include:
Life Science Learning Center - a source of a number of cancer-related lesson plans and materials as well as other health-related topics and virtual field trips
Public Health: By Public Health Professionals for Public Health Professionals - excellent career resources for folks considering a public health career, including this article for students
Science in the Classroom - work with your students to unpack articles published in Science with these annotated papers (including this one about prostate cancer)
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