Middle and high school science teachers excited by World Brain Day can get a jump on planning for the upcoming school year with the resources available in BrainU, last featured in the 08-03-2018 issue of the Scout Report. The project continues to be an excellent repository of lesson plans, engaging classroom activities, and resources to help busy educators. Science educators may be interested in...

Crafted by a team of scholars from the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, the University of Utah, and the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, the Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL) is an open access repository of digital materials to be used for educational and research purposes. Visitors can browse through twenty different collections that are searchable by...

Neuroscience continues to attract a range of scientists and researchers, and more and more schools are incorporating at least a basic discussion of this area of science into their curriculum. This educational series produced by the Science Media Group at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics along with several other organizations offers 42 video segments for classroom use. The website...

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) offers this resource collection for K-12 educators interested in incorporating neuroscience into their classrooms. As of this write-up, the section entitled "Free Tools for the Classroom" is temporarily unavailable as the AAN is restocking these items, but educators will find a number of links to materials that may be of interest in the Resources for...

Students at Harvard University who are interested in neurobiology have a number of resources at their disposal, including this joint online/on-campus class on the Fundamentals of Neuroscience. Lucky for the rest of us, the online version of the course is available here for free. Interested readers may like to begin by perusing the many course materials on the landing page, including two...

The Genes to Cognition website addresses the world of modern neuroscience through lectures, fact sheets, papers, and other materials that cover depression, autism, bipolar disorder, and a range of other disorders. This particular resource is a video of a conversation with Dr. Daniel Pine on the different approaches to understanding disorders. More specifically, Pine speaks about how researchers...