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Becoming Human - Online documentary, activities and lesson plans. National Center for Science Education - Clearinghouse for information and advice to keep evolution in the science classroom and certain other theories out. Danny Yee's Book Reviews: Evolution - Reviews of several score books about evolution - mostly popular titles, but some academic works as well. Evolution at Old Dominion University - Course-specific materials and links to a variety of web resources on evolutionary biology. Five Major Misconceptions about Evolution - This article clears up five of the most important misconceptions about evolution. Includes rebuttals. PBS: Evolution - Online course and guide for teachers plus lessons for students. Evolution and Nature of Science Institute - Lessons for teaching evolution and the nature of science in high school biology. BBC News: Teaching the Evolution Teachers - Article about a plan to improve how the theory of evolution is taught in the United States and Canada. How Humans Evolved - A general introduction to natural selection and population genetics, human behavior and mating, and the fossil record. Includes quizzes. Understanding Evolution - Teaching the science and history of evolutionary biology, from the University of California Museum of Paleontology and the National Center for Science Education. National Association for Objectivity in Science about Evolution - Promotes teaching of critical thinking about the theory of evolution. AAAS News Release - Intelligent Design Theory - Resolution on intelligent design theory which rejects the theory as an inadequate competitor to evolution. Darwin Day at the University of Tennessee - Annual educational event to encourage teaching evolution as a unifying concept in biology and to disseminate accurate information concerning evolution. Evolution Resources from the National Acadamies - Books (some with full online versions), position statements, and research papers. Questions and Answers about Scientific Theories - A helpful handout for educators addressing questions about scientific theories and misinformation about the theory of evolution. Ongoing Challenges to Evolution Education: Resources and Activities of the National Academies - 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 - The American Institute of Biological Sciences provides links to a number of resources on biology teaching including evolution. Systematics and Evolution Research Group - Provides information on the graduate study programs at the University of Alberta, the funding opportunities and academic staff. Teaching Evolution and the Nature of Science - Online book for teachers provided by the National Academy of Sciences. Life and Times of Early Man - Lesson plans and activities for teachers and an introduction to human evolution for children. NABT's Statement on Teaching Evolution - Position statement that the teaching of biology in an effective and scientifically honest manner requires that evolution be taught in a standards-based instructional framework with effective classroom discussions and laboratory experiences. NCSE: Statements from Educational Organizations - Position statements from several dozen scientific education organizations. Eugenie Scott - Evolution and Providence - Video of lecture on how to teach evolution.
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