Evolution: Learning and Teaching Evolution

UPC: 783421349391

Studio: WGBH Boston

MPAA Rating: NR   Contains:null

Summary: Evolution: Learning and Teaching Evolution is part of the Evolution series from WGBH and Clear Blue Sky Productions. Hosted by actor Liam Neeson, the series attempts to provide an overview of the history of human evolution. As the title explains, this supplemental presentation offers lessons on teaching and learning about evolution. Running 95 minutes, the program was released in 2001. The other titles in the series include Evolution, Pt. 1: Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Evolution, Pt. 2: Great Transformations, Evolution, Pt. 3: Extinction!, Evolution, Pt. 4: The Evolutionary Arms Race, Evolution, Pt. 5: Why Sex?, Evolution, Pt. 6: The Mind's Big Bang, and Evolution, Pt. 7: What About God?. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi

Category: Education [nf]

Features: cc
Printable materials for educators
Access to the Evolution web site

Evolution: Learning and Teaching Evolution

Format: Digital Video Disc (DVD)

Release Date: 03/11/2008

Audio: DDS Dolby Digital Surround

Runtime: 106 Minutes

Sides: 1

Number of Discs: 1

Language(s) English

Region: USA & territories, Canada

Chapters: Disc #1 -- Evolution: Learning and Teaching Evolution
1. Isn't Evolution Just a Theory [6:20]
2. Who Was Charles Darwin? [6:41]
3. How Do We Know Evolution Happens [7:08]
4. How Does Evolution Really Work [6:44]
5. Did Humans Evolve [5:38]
6. Why Does Evolution Matter Now [6:25]
7. Why Is Evolution Controversial Anyhow [8:15]
8. Scene Selection, Teaching Evolution Case Studies [:00]
1. Case Study: Ken Bingman [14:25]
2. Case Study: Marilyn Havlik [14:04]
3. Cast Study: Bonnie Chen [14:07]
4. Case Study: Dealing With Controversay [15:39]

Cast and Crew: Liam Neeson  Actor