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Peer reviewedCherif, Abour; Adams, Gerald; Loehr, John – American Biology Teacher, 2001
Demonstrates the use of geological concepts and principles as an effective approach to teaching evolution and in turn the nature of science and the scientific method in the classroom. This approach to teaching makes it easier for students to understand the basic concepts of evolution which is really important in order to understand nature as it…
Descriptors: Evolution, Geology, Higher Education, Scientific Methodology
Peer reviewedMatsumura, Molleen – Reports of the National Center for Science Education, 1998
Addresses the problem of school-sponsored assemblies featuring guest speakers who present creation science on school premises. A science teacher who spoke at a follow-up assembly established two goals: (1) to present authoritative information about evolution; and (2) to help students evaluate the creation speaker's arguments against evolution.…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Bias, Creationism, Earth Science
