Session 1:
Evolution, Science, and Intelligent Design

Invitation

Teaching Evolution

Challenges to Teaching Evolution

Exploration

The Growth of Evolutionary Thinking

What Is Intelligent Design?

Nature of Science

Intelligent Design and Irreducible Complexity

Explanation

The Bacterial Flagellum

The Immune System

The Gaps/Problems in Darwin's Theory

Application

The Modern Synthesis and Evo-Devo

Evidence Against Evolution

Putting It into Practice

Responding to Community Pressure

Evaluating Student Misconceptions

Session 2:
The Impact of Kitzmiller v. Dover

Invitation

Darwin Proposes a Theory

School Board Challenges Darwin

Exploration

The First Amendment

An Evolving Message

Explanation

Intelligent Design Exposed

Support from the Law

Application

Developing Critical Thinking: "Teach the Controversy"

The Santorum Amendment

Putting It into Practice

Controversy in the Classroom

Final Assignment

Evaluating a Lesson Plan