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SESSION 8: How Can You Deal with Controversy? |
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Resources for SESSION 8 |
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Resources marked with an * are designed to help you teach this topic in your classroom. |
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Teacher's Guide |
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Unit 7: Dealing With Controversy* (pdf) |
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Lessons for Students |
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Lesson 7: Why Is Evolution Controversial?* |
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Videos for Students |
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Why Is Evolution Controversial Anyway?* |
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Videos for Teachers |
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Dealing With Controversy* |
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Web Activities |
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Science and Faith Web Roundtable |
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Evolution Revolution (Flash) | Low-Bandwidth Version |
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Evolution FAQ |
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Video Segments |
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Controversial News Report |
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Scopes Trial |
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Ken Ham: Biblical Literalist |
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Emi and Nathan: Personal Testimonies |
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Indiana Student Demonstration |
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Bingman: Student Question on Creationism |
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TV Series |
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Show 7: What About God? |
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Other Library Resources |
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Ken Miller: Reconciling Science and Faith:
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Eugenie Scott: Nature of Science:
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Managing the Conflict Between Evolution and Religion |
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Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution |
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External Web Links |
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National Center for Science Education Web Site
http://www.ncseweb.org/
The site lists resources for teaching evolution in classrooms. |
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Teaching about Evolution and the Nature of Science
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/
Read Craig Nelson's article, "Effective Strategies for Teaching about Evolution." |
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Evolution and the Nature of Science Institutes
http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/sitemap2.html
The site map includes an indexENSI web map and site index. |
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Evolution Position Paper
http://www.nsta.org/159&id=10
See The National Science Teachers Association "Position Paper on Teaching Evolution." |
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Creationist Writings
http://www.ncseweb.org/link.asp?category=5
This section of the National Center for Science Education Web site links to many creationist sites. |
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New Scientist Web site on Philosophy, Science and Skepticis
http://www2.uic.edu/~vuletic/cefec.html#
This site has references for answering creationist arguments. |
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Official Scopes Trial Web Site
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/scopes.htm
This site includes transcripts from the Scopes trial. Listings of Significant Court Cases |
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http://www.aaas.org/spp/dser/evolution/courts/default.htm
The American Association for the Advancement of Science's lists court cases related to teaching evolution. |
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"Cans and Can'ts of Teaching Evolution"
http://www.ncseweb.org/resources/articles/
9256_cans_and_cants_of_teaching_ev_2_13_2001.asp
The National Center for Science Education's Web site identifies appropriate and inappropriate ways to teach evolution. |
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Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/
The National Academy Press Web site includes information on controversy. |
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People For the American Way's Resource Page on Creationism
http://www.pfaw.org/issues/education/creationism.shtml
The People For the American Way Web site has information on creationism and schools. |
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Evolution, Science and Society
http://www.amnat.org/
The American Society of Naturalists outlines importance of teaching evolution. |
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Books |
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Barbour, Ian G. When Science Meets Religion. San Francisco: Harper Collins Publishers, 2000. |
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Bybee, Rodger. Achieving Scientific Literacy: From Purposes to Practice. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1997. |
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Eldredge, Niles. The Triumph of Evolution and the Failure of Creationism. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Co., 2000. |
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Futuyma, Douglas. Science on Trial: The Case for Evolution. 2d ed. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer Associates, Inc., 1995. |
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Haught, John F. Science and Religion: From Conflict to Conversation. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1995. |
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Matsumara, Molleen, ed. Voices for Evolution. 2d ed. Berkeley, CA: National Center for Science Education, Inc., 1995. |
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Miller, Ken. Finding Darwin's God. New York: Cliff Street Books, 2000. National Academy of Sciences. Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1998. (See especially Chapter 1 [Dialogue: The Challenge to Teachers, Frequently Asked Questions about Evolution and the Nature of Science, and Appendices A, B, and C.) |
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National Academy of Sciences. Science and Creationism: A View from the National Academy of Sciences. 2d ed. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1999. |
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National Research Council. Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching and Learning. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. |
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Schopf, J. William. Evolution! Facts and Fallacies. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1999. |
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Skehan, James, and Craig Nelson. The Creation Controversy and the Science Classroom. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2000. |
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Strahler, Arthur N. Science and Earth History -- The Evolution/Creation Controversy. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1999. |
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