Richard Dawkins - talking education.

Controversial geneticist Richard Dawkins is well known for his outspoken views on teaching religion and science in schools. In this special programme the author of The God Delusion tells Sheena McDonald, presenter of Teachers TV News, why he believes teaching Creationism in schools is like teaching...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: [England] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2007.
Series:Education in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Controversial geneticist Richard Dawkins is well known for his outspoken views on teaching religion and science in schools. In this special programme the author of The God Delusion tells Sheena McDonald, presenter of Teachers TV News, why he believes teaching Creationism in schools is like teaching that storks deliver babies. He also explains how he believes the teaching of science can be made more appealing to young people, why he believes segregated faith schools are wicked and why children should be taught more scripture.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 min.).