Thinking evolutionarily evolution education across the life sciences : summary of a convocation

"Evolution is the central unifying theme of biology. Yet today, more than a century and a half after Charles Darwin proposed the idea of evolution through natural selection, the topic is often relegated to a handful of chapters in textbooks and a few class sessions in introductory biology cours...

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Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Life Sciences (-), National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies
Otros Autores: Olson, Steve, 1956- (-), Labov, Jay B. (Jay Brian)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press c2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction and Overview""; ""2 Changing Curricula and Instruction""; ""3 Learning About Evolution: The Evidence Base""; ""4 Confronting Controversy""; ""5 Broadening the Target Audiences""; ""6 Progress and Resources""; ""7 Next Steps""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Convocation Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Brief Biographies of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Appendix C: Brief Biographies of Presenters and Panelists""