How are all of the species living on Earth today related? How does understanding evolutionary science contribute to our well-being? In this course, participants will learn about evolutionary relationships, population genetics, and natural and artificial selection. Participants will explore evolutionary science and learn how to integrate it into their classrooms.
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Evolution: A Course for Educators
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Course Introduction
Introduction and Darwin's First Great Idea - The Tree of Life
Darwin's Second Great Idea - Adaptation via Natural Selection
The History of Life
Human Evolution
Course Conclusion
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- 4 stars17.94%
- 3 stars2.88%
- 2 stars1.28%
TOP REVIEWS FROM EVOLUTION: A COURSE FOR EDUCATORS
Loved the variety of content, instructors & format. I also loved checking in regarding our own responses to the information.
This was an excellent course that was well thought out when created. It challenges participants to fully understand the science content at her/his own pace!
Excellent course with great insights on pedagogic methods and ways to handle this difficult scientific issues in the classroom
Fantastic course that built on my interest in evolution and phylogenic trees. A great cou
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