Useful web pages:
Government:
Tennessee Department of Education
Blount County Board of
Education Names and Addresses
Tennessee State Board of Education
Tennessee Legislature homepage
Associations:
Tennessee Academy of Science
National Academies of Science
American Association for the Advancement of
Science
The American Institute of Biological Sciences
Organizations defending the teaching
of evolution in the public schools:
National Center for Science Education
Kansas Citizens for Science
New Mexico Coalition for Excellence in
Science Education
Georgia Citizens for Integrity in
Science Education
Alabama Citizens for Science Education
Ohio Citizens for
Science
Oklahomans for Excellence in Science
Education
Michigan
Citizens for Science
Birmingham Paleontological Society
Darwin Day at Knoxville
Tennessee
Notable individuals defending the teaching
of evolution in the public schools:
Ken Miller, Professor of
biology, author and witness in the Dover PA. case.
Adrian L. Melott, Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Author
of: How We
Threw the Bums Out
Tim M. Berra, Professor of biology. Author of: Evolution
and the Myth of Creationism
Educational Resources for
Teachers and Students:
Understanding Evolution
University of California Museum of
Paleontology online
Knoxville’s McClung Exhibit on Human
Origins
Talk Origins
Panda’s Thumb (online discussions of
evolutionary theory)
Other
resources for Teaching
Evolution
Creationist Organizations:
(Unlike creationists, we are happy for you to hear from the other side. In
fact, one of the most persuasive arguments against creationism is a thorough
study of the "evidence" for it.)
East Tennessee Creation Science
Association (ETCSA)
Answers in Genesis
Institute for Creation Research
Center for Scientific Creation
Access Research Network
Discovery Institute
Online publications (entire
books that are downloadable for free):
Voices for
Evolution
Origin
of Species, by Charles Darwin
Science and
Creationism - a View from the National Academy of Sciences
Quantum Leaps
in the Wrong Direction: Where Real Science Ends...and Pseudoscience Begins
Teaching
About Evolution and the Nature of Science
The complete works of Charles Darwin
On Line (Cambridge University):
…the largest collection of Darwin's writings ever
assembled…
Other links
Links
to Civil Liberties and
other associations that deal with legal actions in this area.
Links
to sites discussing Science
and Religion
Last
updated: 10/20/2006
