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	Evolution Resources from the National Acadamies - http://nationalacademies.org/evolution/ Books (some with full online versions), position statements, and research papers.
	Understanding Evolution - http://evolution.berkeley.edu Teaching the science and history of evolutionary biology, from the University of California Museum of Paleontology and the National Center for Science Education.
	National Center for Science Education - http://www.ncseweb.org/ Clearinghouse for information and advice to keep evolution in the science classroom and certain other theories out.
	Online Biology Textbook - http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html Constantly updated and revised college-level biology textbook available online for free.
	Becoming Human - http://www.becominghuman.org/ Online documentary, activities and lesson plans.

	PBS: Evolution - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/educators/ Online course and guide for teachers plus lessons for students.
	AAAS News Release - Intelligent Design Theory - http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2002/1106id2.shtml Resolution on intelligent design theory which rejects the theory as an inadequate competitor to evolution.
	Ongoing Challenges to Evolution Education: Resources and Activities of the National Academies - http://www.lifescied.org/cgi/content/full/4/4/269 Jay B. Labov of the National Academy of Sciences outlines recent and planned activities of the Center for Education concerning the teaching of evolution, and collaborative activities with other organizations.
	Resources for Teaching and Learning Biology - http://www.aibs.org/education/teaching_resources.html The American Institute of Biological Sciences provides links to a number of resources on biology teaching including evolution.
	Teaching Evolution - http://www.biotechinstitute.org/teaching_evolution/ The Biotechnology Institute passed a position statement strongly condemning the teaching of creationism and its variants because it compromises the quality of US public science education. This site provides a number of articles and other useful resources.

	Five Major Misconceptions about Evolution - http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/faq-misconceptions.html This article clears up five of the most important misconceptions about evolution. Includes rebuttals.
	Evolution and Nature of Science Institute - http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/ Lessons for teaching evolution and the nature of science in high school biology.
	Evolution Education Institute - http://evolutioneducation.org/ EEI aims to promote the understanding of evolution and natural selection within the educational community and society at large. Provides information on in-service professional development, lesson plans, downloads and articles.
	Danny Yee's Book Reviews: Evolution - http://dannyreviews.com/s/evolution.html Reviews of several score books about evolution - mostly popular titles, but some academic works as well.
	Evolution at Old Dominion University - http://www.lions.odu.edu/~kkilburn/evohome.htm Course-specific materials and links to a variety of web resources on evolutionary biology.

	Darwin Day at the University of Tennessee - http://eeb.bio.utk.edu/darwin/ Annual educational event to encourage teaching evolution as a unifying concept in biology and to disseminate accurate information concerning evolution.
	Big Picture on Evolution - http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Professional-resources/Education-resources/Big-Picture/Evolution/ Provides articles, student activities and teachers’ resources.
	Evolution Activities from Access Excellence - http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/WWC/1995/ Teaching materials related to various aspects of evolutionary biology.
	NABT's Statement on Teaching Evolution - http://www.nabt.org/sites/S1/index.php?p=65 Position statement.
	Life Drop - http://www.virtual-worlds.net/lifedrop/ An educational site about evolution. It includes a 3D Java-based virtual world using Artificial Life, as well as information about the main evolution theories.

	BioMedia: Eye to Eye - http://www.ebiomedia.com/Eyes/Eye-Eye-Eye-Eye-Questions-about-Eyes.html Learning Programs for Biology Education provides a number of articles on the eye and its evolution.
	How Humans Evolved - http://www.wwnorton.com/college/anthro/bioanth/ A general introduction to natural selection and population genetics, human behavior and mating, and the fossil record. Includes quizzes.
	Evidence for Evolution - http://www.txtwriter.com/Backgrounders/Evolution/EVcontents.html Basic outline of the evidence for evolution, with further pages that go into more depth.
	NCSE - Statements from Educational Organizations - http://www.ncseweb.org/resources/articles/3213_statements_from_educational_or_8_8_2003.asp Position statements from several dozen scientific education organizations.
	Evolution - http://bioweb.cs.earlham.edu/9-12/evolution/HTML/live.html Highlights of the major pieces of evidence, including living organisms, common ancestry, homologous structures, vestigial organs, biochemistry. Also discusses the theory of evolution.

	National Association for Objectivity in Science about Evolution - http://www.objectivityinscience.org/ Promotes teaching of critical thinking about the theory of evolution.
	Evolution Education Resource Center - http://www.evolution.mbdojo.com/ A plain English explanation of evolutionary processes for the average person, with refutations of creationism.
	Eugenie Scott - Evolution and Providence - http://www.meta-library.net/evoprov/preses-body.html Video of lecture on how to teach evolution.
	BBC News: Teaching the Evolution Teachers - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/education/817000.stm Article about a plan to improve how the theory of evolution is taught in the United States and Canada.
	Questions and Answers about Scientific Theories - http://dinosaurtheory.com/theory.html A helpful handout for educators addressing questions about scientific theories and misinformation about the theory of evolution.

	NSTA Position Statement - The Teaching of Evolution - http://www.nsta.org/positionstatement&psid=10 Long summary of NSTA's recommendations.
	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Evolution House - http://www.kew.org/collections/evolu.html Provides information on a walk-through glasshouse exhibition demonstrating plant evolution over 3,500 million years. Teacher's pack available.
	Teaching Evolution and the Nature of Science - http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/ Online book for teachers provided by the National Academy of Sciences.
	Systematics and Evolution Research Group - http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/SandE.hp/S&Ehomepage.html Provides information on the graduate study programs at the University of Alberta, the funding opportunities and academic staff.

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