Randy Moore, professor of biology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Eighty years ago this month, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., played host to an unforgettable fight that captivated the nation: ...
Several years ago, I, along with other undergraduate students, embarked upon an important mission: coming up with a catchy phrase to print on our microbiology department hoodie. After a lot of ...
A recent survey reveals that only 28 percent of high school biology teachers consistently teach evolution. Political science professor Eric Plutzer discusses the issue with Ars and how to get those ...
Two decades of political and legal maneuvering on evolution has spilled over into public schools, and biology teachers are struggling to respond. Loyal to the accounts they’ve learned in church, ...
Eight course sessions answer essential questions about evolution and teaching evolution. The sessions cover: key content about evolution (sessions 1-5); methodologies for teaching evolution in high ...
After 32 years in the classroom, I’m officially retiring from teaching high school math. It’s a bittersweet goodbye to a profession I have loved since the day I first picked up a piece of chalk in ...
This site offers an online version of a very useful publication, Teaching about Evolution and the Nature of Science. Refer to or use Activity 7-Proposing the Theory of Biological Evolution: Historical ...
Just four years into her career as an elementary school teacher, 26-year-old Kaylee Hutcheson has established herself as a resident expert on evidence-based reading instruction at Hawthorne Elementary ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida's public school science standards for the first time will use the word "evolution," although the biological concept already was being taught under code words such as "change ...