Presentation schedule & revised web site address
Presentations:
Chapter 1 Bursting the Limits of Time. General discussion-Donovan
Chapter 2. A Growing Sense of Progress-Megan Van Etten
Chapter 3. On the Origins of Darwinism- Cara Gormally
Chapter 4. Enthroning Naturalism- Steve Hovick
Chapter 5. Ascent of Evolutionism- Luanna Prevost
Chapter 6. Missing Links- Cecile Dean
Chapter 7. Genetics Enters the Picture-Tyler Kartiznel
Chapter 8. Applied Human Evolution- Clint Oakley
Chapter
9.
Chapter 10. The Modern Synthesis- Ken Leonard
Chapter 11. Modern Culture Wars- Anna Sugiama
Chapter
12. Post-Modern Developments- Michael McKain
PDFs & Web Resources: (please provide feedback on usefulness and accuracy of these sites)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/id/program.html watch the Intelligent Design on Trial program
from PBS (provided by Megan)
http://www.becominghuman.org/, on
Human evolution, provided by Megan
Etymologies of term genetic
and evolve, provided by
University
of California Museum of Paleontology, Teaching the science and history of
evolutionary biology:
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/
Georgia
Public Broadcasting, from WGBH
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/
The
TalkOrigins Archive: Exploring the Creation/Evolution Controversy
http://www.talkorigins.org/origins/faqs-evolution.html
Evolution
and paleontology in the ancient world
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/ancient.html
PDF: Making Evolution Relevant and Exciting to
Biology Students from Evolution 61: 1261-1264
Resources on how to facilitate a good discussion.
Fredrick, P. The Dreaded Discussion.
McKeachie WJ and M Svinicki. 2006. Chapter 5. Facilitating discussion: posing problems, listening, questioning. Pgs. 35-55 in Teaching Tips. Houghton Mifflin, 12 edition.
Uno, GE. 2002. Chapter XI. Good discussions. Pgs. 110-114 in Handbook on Teaching Undergraduate Science Courses: A Survival Training Manual. Wadsworth Group.
"FACILITATING DISCUSSION: A BRIEF GUIDE" by Katherine K. Gottschalk, Director of Freshman Writing Seminars http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/taresources/leadisc.html
http://www.indiana.edu/~teaching/allabout/faq/leading.shtml
Leading Discussions: what every student (and lecturer) needs to know!
http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/humanities_and_soc_sciences/sociology/doingsoc/leaddiss.htm
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