The Science Bank - Innovative Teaching Tools
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Owner/Developer: Animalearn
| Country: |
United States of America |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English |
| Url: |
http://www.animalearn.org/index.html |
| Created: |
01 January 1990 |
| Founding source: |
American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) |
| Description: | In 1996, Animalearn launched its alternatives to dissection loan program, The Science Bank. Today The Science Bank is home to over 650 high-quality, animal-friendly science education products. It helps in the instruction of anatomy, physiology, and psychology lessons without harming animals, themselves, or the Earth. Our loan program has served thousands of people for nearly two decades, and has grown to be the largest free loan program of humane science alternatives in the United States. |
| Format: |
Workshops, Hands-on training, Recorded tutorial, Webinars |
| Presence: |
Optional / Voluntary |
| Access: |
Free |
| Content type: |
Theoretical, Practical |
| Target audience: |
Students, Researchers, Teachers and educators, Professionals (e.g. veterinarians), General public |
| Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry |
| Educational level: |
High school, Technical College, Undergraduate, University (Bachelor), University (Master), University (Doctoral education), Postdoctoral (teaching and research), Continuing Professional Development |
| 3rs relevance: |
Replacement |
| Topics covered: |
Models of animals (e.g. mannequins, simulators, cadavers) |
| 3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
| Species covered: |
Rats (Rattus norvegicus), Guinea-Pigs (Cavia porcellus), Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus [Syrian] & cricetulus griseus [Chinese]), Cats (Felis catus), Dogs (Canis familiaris), Foxes, Other birds (other Aves), Other Fish (other Pisces), Horses, donkeys and cross breds (Equidae), Sheep (Ovis aries), Cattle (Bos primigenius), Cephalopods (Cephalopoda), Other species |
| Course level on animal species: |
Introductory course |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
The Science Bank is a lending program of humane science products that enable educators to teach, and students to learn, anatomy, physiology, and psychology lessons without harming animals, themselves, or the Earth. Our loan program has offered the most innovative teaching tools for life science, psychology, veterinary, and medical education to thousands of people since 1996, and is continually growing. The following catalog lists the products that are currently available through The Science Bank. However, since our inventory is continually growing, please contact us if you do not see something that you need. see reference catalogue for more details |
| Legislative framework: |
Other |
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