Evolution challenges : integrating research and practice in teaching and learning about evolution / [electronic resource]
edited by Karl S. Rosengren ... [et al.].
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- 1 online resource (xxi, 464 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book goes beyond the science versus religion dispute to ask why evolution is so often rejected as a legitimate scientific fact, focusing on a wide range of cognitive, socio-cultural, and motivational factors that make concepts such as evolution difficult to grasp.
9780199949557 (ebook) : No price
Evolution (Biology)--Study and teaching.
Evolution (Biology)--Social aspects.
Education--Research.
Effective teaching.
Cognitive learning.
Educational psychology.
QH362 / .E852 2012
576.8
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book goes beyond the science versus religion dispute to ask why evolution is so often rejected as a legitimate scientific fact, focusing on a wide range of cognitive, socio-cultural, and motivational factors that make concepts such as evolution difficult to grasp.
9780199949557 (ebook) : No price
Evolution (Biology)--Study and teaching.
Evolution (Biology)--Social aspects.
Education--Research.
Effective teaching.
Cognitive learning.
Educational psychology.
QH362 / .E852 2012
576.8