Evolution of Life

Evolution of Life

Teaching, Learning and Training - New Approaches on Current Research in the Didactics of Evolution

Gobert, Julie; Fortin, Corinne

ISTE Ltd

09/2024

320

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9781789451078

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction xiii
Corinne FORTIN and Julie GOBERT

Part 1 Teaching of Evolution and Beliefs 1

Chapter 1 Student Positions in Learning about Evolution in Relation to Religious Beliefs and Scientific Knowledge 3
Hanaa CHALAK, Marco BARROCA-PACCARD and Francis ROUQUET

Chapter 2 Relationships between the Ideas of Randomness and Understanding of the Evolution of Life among French High School Students 23
Magali COUPAUD, Julie GOBERT, Jeremy CASTERA and Alice DELSERIEYS

Chapter 3 The Theory of Evolution: Possible Tensions between Science and Religious Beliefs 45
Jose Luis WOLFS

Part 2 Teaching Evolution: Educational and Training Issues 71

Chapter 4 If Nothing Makes Sense without Evolution, What Sense Can Be Made of the Biology Content of the Official French School Curriculum? 73
Marco BARROCA-PACCARD

Chapter 5 What if the Chimpanzee Belonged to the Genus Homo? Circulation of Knowledge and Curricular Re-Problematization 89
Corinne FORTIN

Chapter 6 The Current "Synthesis versus Extended Theory of Evolution" Controversy: A Training Opportunity about the Nature of Science 117
Magali FUCHS-GALLEZOT and Corinne FORTIN

Chapter 7 Historical Controversy over the Ages of the Earth and the Necessity for Deep Time for Darwinian Selection: Its Reception in Teacher Education 139
Patricia CREPIN-OBERT

Chapter 8 The "Conceptual Landscape" of Evolution: A Possible Instrument for Training of Earth and Life Sciences Teachers 169
Fabienne PAULIN

Part 3 Teaching Evolution: Conceptions and Obstacles 199

Chapter 9 Building a Reasoned History of the Living World at School: Under What Conditions? 201
Denise ORANGE RAVACHOL

Chapter 10 The Concept of Species in Thinking about Evolution and the Scientific Classification of Living Things: Comparative Approach at Different School Levels 221
Yann LHOSTE

Chapter 11 Conditions for the Construction of the Darwinian Concept of Natural Selection by 6th-Grade Pupils in French-Speaking Belgium 243
Jean-Francois PONCELET, Christian ORANGE and Jean-Christophe DE BISEAU

Chapter 12 Obstacles and Challenges in Teaching Probabilistic Population Thinking in Evolutionary Biology - A Case Study 273
Julie GOBERT and Laurent THEIS

Academic programs 299

Conclusion 301
Corinne FORTIN and Julie GOBERT

List of Authors 303

Index 305
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didactics of evolution; teaching practices; learning; pre-service teacher training; in-service teacher training; educational sciences; problematization