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Learning and Teaching Evolution

• 2001 ----- color ----- 105 min ----- vhs
• This teaching companion to the PBS series EVOLUTION includes engaging science content for students and educational approaches for teachers. The segments for students include: 1. Isn't Evolution Just a Theory?; 2. Who Was Charles Darwin?; 3. How Do We Know Evolution Happens?; 4. How Does Evolution Really Work?; 5. Did Humans Evolve?; 6. Why Does Evolution Matter Now?; 7. Why Is Evolution controversial Anyway? Segments geared more toward teachers highlight strategies for teaching evolution, including ways to address the controversy that can arise. Segments include: 1. Ken Bingman; 2. Marilyn Havlik; 3. Bonnie Chen; 4. Dealing with Controversy (Closed-Captioned). (An extensive teacher's guide is available upon request)
• Topics: (Anthropology: Biological, Biology, Education, Genetics, Zoology)

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