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Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Evolution
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Modern Evolutionary Biology How does evolution work, how does it explain the history of life on Earth, and how is this fundamental concept itself changing in the face of new discoveries? Explore our family tree, and…
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data to Support Student Sensemaking in a High School Evolution Unit
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This Professional Learning Unit uses a storyline unit with an anchoring phenomenon that is a case study in which the patient has acute mountain sickness at Everest base camp to focus participant learning on how the…
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Commentary: It's About Time to Teach Evolution Forthrightly
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Fifty years ago, in 1967, the Tennessee legislature repealed the Butler Act, a 1925 law that made it a misdemeanor for a teacher in the state’s public schools to “teach any theory that denies the story of the Divine…
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Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: The Brain: Structure, Function and Evolution
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Neuroscience How does this remarkable three-pound organ interpret sensory input, control behavior, and shape who we are? Look inside the human body’s most complex structure. Authored by world-class experts at the…
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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Teaching Evolution
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Evolution is a powerful and generative concept that is fundamental to a modern understanding of biology and the natural world. Evolution offers insight into how we came to be, what our future may hold, and how we…
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Ed News: The Evolution of U.S. Teacher Salaries in the 21st Century
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This week in education news, a look at the variation in teacher pay between the states, a new Lego set for middle schoolers that incorporates coding, and challenges ahead with the California test based on new science…
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From Viruses to Whales, Help Your Students Learn the Common Patterns of Evolution
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What’s it like to study evolution as a scientist? That’s the question Judy Diamond, with the help of Carl Zimmer, E. Margaret Evans, Linda Allison, and Sarah Disbrow, set out to answer in writing Virus and the Whale:…
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Ed News: Critics Say Proposed NM Science Standards Omit Evolution, Climate Change
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This week in education news, New Mexico unveiled proposed science standards that omit references to climate change and evolution; all California teachers with a teaching credential, including preliminary credentials…
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