Saturday, March 6, 2010

Curriculum and the Textbook Debate Again

Earlier in our semester we discussed the various curriculums in the United States. This article from the AP looks at the most popular science textbooks used for homeschools and dives into the debate of evolution and creationism. Established educators disagrees with the books and their anti-evolution beliefs. Is it important to show both sides of the debate. If a person understands both sides they are more rounded and I believe will feel that their side is correct after examining both sides. However, this means both sides need to be taught. Not just creationism nor just evolution both need to be in the classroom. For more on the article click on the link below.

Dylan Lovan's Article

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