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ERIC Number: EJ341799
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Peking Man to Socialist Man: The Teaching of Human Evolution in China.
Swetz, Frank J.
Science Education, v70 n4 p401-11 Jul 1986
Examines the content and methodology of the teaching of human evolution in the schools of the People's Republic of China. Reviews the aims and goals of science teaching and their effects on the teaching of evolution. Emphasizes evolution, compatibility with China's political doctrines, and includes illustrations of instructional materials. (ML)
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Foreign Countries, National Programs, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Literacy, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Socialism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: China; Darwin (Charles)