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Evolution Korea<br><br>The economic crisis that hit Asia required a major review of the old system of business-government alliances and the public management of private risks. In Korea this meant a change in the model of development.<br><br>In a controversial decision, South Korea's government has requested textbook publishers to ignore calls to remove examples of evolution in science books for 에볼루션 사이트 [[https://fakenews.win/wiki/How_Evolution_Casino_Has_Changed_My_Life_The_Better Fakenews.win]] high school students. These include the evidence for the evolution of horses and of the avian ancestor Archaeopteryx.<br><br>1. Evolution and Religion<br><br>A group of creationists in South Korea has successfully convinced textbook publishers to exclude evidence of evolution from high school science texts. The decision was the result of a campaign by the Society for Textbook Revise (STR) an independent affiliate of the Korea Association for Creation Research that aims to clear biology textbooks of "atheist materialism." The STR claims that such materialistic views create a negative image for students, and could lead to their eventual loss of faith.<br><br>Scientists around the globe expressed worry when the STR campaign gained attention. In a letter addressed to the editor of Nature evolutionary biologist Jae Choe of Ewha Womans University in Seoul complained that South Korea had given in to religious prejudice. He was backed by colleagues across the country, who set up a group called Evolution Korea to organize a petition to protest the changes to the textbooks.<br><br>Some scientists are worried that the STR will expand to other parts of the globe, where the belief in creationism has been on the rise. The letter to Nature warned of the anti-evolutionist campaign putting pressure on textbook revisions, particularly in countries with large Christian and Muslim population.<br><br>South Korea's culture is particularly strong in the debate over evolution. Twenty-six percent of the country's citizens are members of a religious denomination, and most adhere to Christianity or Buddhism. In addition, a lot of Koreans adhere to the Ch'ondogyo philosophy, which is based on Confucian principles that emphasizes social harmony and personal self-cultivation. Ch'ondogyo believes that humans are one with Hanulnim the God of the Sun, and that heaven-bound blessings are possible through good works.<br><br>All of this has provided fertile ground for the spread of creationism. A number of studies have demonstrated that students who have religious backgrounds tend to feel more uncomfortable about learning about evolution than students who are not religious. The reasons behind this aren't obvious. 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A 2009 survey revealed that more than 40% of Americans believe that biological evolution is wrong and that believing in it could be in conflict with their faith-based beliefs. Despite the popularity of creationism in some states, a lot of scientists believe that the best way to stop this trend is not to actively engage in it, but to inform the public about the evidence supporting evolution.<br><br>Scientists are required to educate their students about science and the theory of evolution. They also need to inform the public about the science process and how knowledge from science is collected and confirmed. They must explain how scientific theories are frequently challenged and revised. However, misconceptions about the nature and purpose of scientific research can lead to anti-evolution beliefs.<br><br>Some people interpret the term "theory" as a hunch or guess. In science, however theories are rigorously tested and [https://www.metooo.io/u/6767824eacd17a11772cf4ef 에볼루션] verified with evidence. A theory that is tested and observed repeatedly is then a scientific principle.<br><br>The debate over evolutionary theory is an excellent opportunity to discuss the significance of the scientific method and its limitations. It is important to be aware that science is not able to answer questions about life's purpose or meaning, but allows living things to evolve and evolve.<br><br>A comprehensive education should include exposure to the major fields of science including evolutionary biology. This is particularly important because the jobs that people have and the choices they make require knowledge of how science works.<br><br>The vast majority scientists in the world agree that humans have changed through time. A recent study that predicted adults' view of the consensus on this issue found that those with higher levels of education and knowledge of science were more likely to believe there is a broad agreement among scientists on the subject of human evolution. People with more religious faith and less science-based knowledge are more likely to disapprove. It is important that educators insist on the importance of understanding this consensus, so that people can make informed decisions regarding energy use, health care, and other policy matters.<br><br>3. Evolution and Culture<br><br>Cultural evolution is a close relative of mainstream evolutionary theory. It focuses on how humans and other organisms learn from one another. Researchers in this field employ explanatory tools and investigative models adapted from evolutionary theorists. They also go back to human prehistory to find the earliest sources of culture.<br><br>This approach also acknowledges that there are differences between cultural and biological traits. Cultural traits can be acquired slowly, whereas biological traits are mostly inherited simultaneously (in sexual species at fertilization). In the end, the emergence of one cultural trait may affect the development of another.<br><br>In Korea, for example the introduction of Western fashion elements in the late 19th century and the early 20th centuries was the result of a variety of events. One of the most important was the arrival in Korea of Japanese occupation forces that introduced Western hairstyles and clothes.<br><br>When Japan quit Korea in the 1930s some of these trends began to reverse. At the close of World War II, Korea was united once more and again under Choson dynasty rule.<br><br>Today, Korea is an economic and political power. Despite the recent financial crisis Korea's economy has been growing at a steady pace over the last decade. It is expected to keep this trend going in the coming years.<br><br>The current government is faced by a myriad of problems. One of the biggest is its inability to find a consistent policy to deal with the economic crisis. The crisis has exposed the shortcomings in the policies of the country, especially its over-reliance on foreign investment and exports that may not last.<br><br>Since the financial crisis has destroyed the confidence of investors, the government needs to rethink its economic strategy and find alternatives to increase domestic demand. To ensure a stable financial climate the government needs to reform its incentive and monitoring systems, as well as discipline and monitoring. This chapter provides a variety of scenarios of how the Korean economy could grow in the post-crisis era.<br><br>4. Evolution and Education<br><br>The challenge for teachers of evolution is to teach evolutionary concepts that are appropriate for different stages of development and ages. For example, teachers must be aware of the diversity of religions in their classrooms and create an environment that students who have religious and secular views are comfortable with learning about evolution. Teachers should also be able recognize common misconceptions about evolution and know how to correct them in the classroom. Teachers must also be able to access a range of resources to teach evolution and be able to locate them quickly.<br><br>In this context, the Thinking Evolutionarily Convocation was an important step in bringing together evolutionary scientists and educators from a range of disciplines to discuss best practices for teaching evolution. Participants included representatives from scientific societies and educational research organizations, as well as officials of government funding agencies as well as curriculum developers. The convergence of these diverse groups resulted in a consensus set of recommendations that will serve as the basis for future actions.<br><br>One important recommendation is that the subject of evolution should be included in all science curricula at every level. To achieve this it is recommended that the National Science Education Standards (NRC) require that evolution be taught in a unified way across the life sciences using a sequence of concepts that are developmental appropriate. Furthermore, a new publication from the NRC provides guidance to schools on how they can integrate evolution into their life science curriculum.<br><br>A number of studies have demonstrated that a more thorough and comprehensive understanding of evolution is associated with more knowledge and belief in the existence of evolution. However the estimation of the causal impact of teaching in the classroom is challenging given that school curricula are not randomly assigned and change in time as a result of the predetermined dates of gubernatorial election and appointments to the state board of education. To overcome this limitation I employ an ongoing data set that lets me control for state and year fixed effects and the individual-level variation in the beliefs of teachers about changes in the curriculum.<br><br>Teachers who are more comfortable teaching evolution also report fewer internal barriers. This is in line with the idea that a more confident faculty is less likely to avoid evolution topics in the classroom. Additionally, they could be more likely to employ strategies like the reconciliatory approach that has been proven to increase undergraduate student acceptance of evolution (Harms and Reiss 2019; Tolman et al., 2020).
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