Chapter 9: Examining the Evolutionary Heritage of Humans.

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Title: Chapter 9: Examining the Evolutionary Heritage of Humans.
Authors: Haury, David L.1
Source: Teaching about Scientific Origins: Taking Account of Creationism. 2007, p125-143. 19p. 1 Illustration, 1 Diagram.
Subject Terms: *Biotechnology, *Education, Human evolution, Science
Reviews & Products: Teaching About Scientific Origins: Taking Account of Creationism (Book)
People: Jones, Leslie S., Reiss, Michael J.
Abstract: Chapter 9 of the book "Teaching About Scientific Origins: Taking Account of Creationism," edited by Leslie S. Jones and Michael J. Reiss is presented. It argues in favor of the teaching of human evolution in schools, such as enriching science content, responding to curiosities and concerns about it and for scientific inquiry on biotechnologies. It proposes a response to those who oppose this teaching.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:Chapter 9 of the book "Teaching About Scientific Origins: Taking Account of Creationism," edited by Leslie S. Jones and Michael J. Reiss is presented. It argues in favor of the teaching of human evolution in schools, such as enriching science content, responding to curiosities and concerns about it and for scientific inquiry on biotechnologies. It proposes a response to those who oppose this teaching.
ISBN:9780820470801