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Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science (1998)
Board on Science Education (BOSE)

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Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science

models and modeling, 61-64, 66, 67, 76, 81-86, 90, 92, 100-103

mutation, 74, 78, 100

National Science Education Standards, 62, 67, 74, 75, 78, 80, 81, 82, 87, 90, 93, 100

natural selection, 61, 74-80, 96-99, 100

scientific methods, 61, 62, 66-70, 74-75, 87, 100

secondary education, 61-62, 78, 81, 87, 90, 93, 100

species and speciation, 74, 81, 93-99, 100

standards, 62, 67, 74, 75, 78, 80, 81, 82, 87, 90, 93, 100

theory, 66, 74-77, 81-82, 93-99

variation, species, 78, 97, 100

see also Curricula;

Evaluation;

Instructional materials and equipment

Textbooks, 119, 129

disclaimers, 7, 9(n.3), 124

state law, 9(n.3)

teacher association positions, 124, 128

undergraduate, 9(n.4)

Theory, 8-9, 56, 107, 112

definition of, 4-5, 7-8, 22, 56, 76, 124-125, 127

evidence and, 5, 38-39

fact and theory, 5-6, 7, 56

history of evolutionary theory, 11, 13-15, 62, 81-82, 93-99

teachers association positions, 124-125, 127

teaching activities, 66, 74-77, 81-82, 93-99

V

Variation, species, 14, 15-16, 37, 40, 43

teaching activities, 78, 97, 100

definition, 13

see also Mutation;

Species and speciation

Videotapes, 111, 132

Visual aids, see Instructional materials and equipment;

Models and modeling

W

Wallace, Alfred Russel, 11, 13, 62, 93, 94, 97, 98

Watson, James, 14-15

Weather, 3, 19

Webster v. New Lennox School District, 58, 121-122, 126

Wegener, Alfred, 40

Wilson, Edward, 15

World Wide Web, ix

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