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Evolution Korea<br><br>The financial crisis that hit Asia caused a major review of the old system of government and business alliances, as well as public management of risk. In Korea, that required a change in the development paradigm.<br><br>In a controversial decision, South Korea's government has requested textbook publishers not to comply with calls to eliminate examples of evolution from high school science books. This includes the evidence for the evolution of horses as well as the avian an ancestor Archaeopteryx.<br><br>1. Evolution and Religion<br><br>A creationist group from 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 run by the Society for Textbook Revise (STR), an independent offshoot of the Korea Association for Creation Research, which wants to rid textbooks on biology of "atheist materialism." The STR asserts that such materialism creates negative images to students, leading them to abandon their faith.<br><br>Scientists from all over the world expressed worry when the STR campaign made headlines. In a letter addressed to the editor of Nature, evolutionary biologist Jae Choe at Ewha Womans University in Seoul complained that South Korea had given in to religious prejudice. His colleagues backed him from across the country, who formed a group called Evolution Korea to organize an anti-textbook petition.<br><br>Some scientists are worried that the STR could expand to other parts of the globe, where creationism has been increasing. The letter to Nature warned that the anti-evolutionist movement will intensify pressure for revisions to textbooks in other countries, especially those with large Christian and Muslim population.<br><br>South Korea's culture is particularly strong in the debate on evolution. 26 percent of the country's citizens are members of a religious denomination, and most practice Christianity or Buddhism. In addition, a lot of Koreans adhere to the Ch'ondogyo philosophy, which is founded on Confucian principles which emphasizes harmony in society and personal self-cultivation. Ch'ondogyo is a belief system that teaches that humans are one with Hanulnim the God of the Sun, and that the heavenly blessings can be derived through the good deeds of a person.<br><br>All of this has made creationism fertile field. Multiple studies have shown students with a religious background to be more reluctant to learn about evolution than those who do not. However, the underlying reasons for this phenomenon are not clear. Students with a religious background may be less familiar with the theories of science, making them more susceptible to the creationists and their influence. Another factor could be that students with religious backgrounds may see evolution as a belief system that is not a religion, which makes them feel uncomfortable.<br><br>2. Evolution and Science<br><br>In recent years scientists have been concerned about the anti-evolution agenda in schools. A survey conducted in 2009 revealed that nearly 40 percent of Americans believed that biological evolution was wrong and that it would conflict their religious beliefs. Many scientists believe that despite the success of creationism the best way to combat this movement is to educate the public on the evidence for evolution.<br><br>Scientists have a responsibility to educate their students about science including the theory of evolution. They should also inform the public about the process of scientific research and the way in which knowledge is verified. They must also explain that scientific theories are often challenged and reformulated. However, misconceptions regarding the nature of scientific research frequently cause people to believe that evolution is not real.<br><br>Many people mistake the term "theory" as a guess, or a guess. However, in science the theory is thoroughly tested and verified using evidence. A theory that is repeatedly tested and observed becomes a scientific principle.<br><br>The debate on the theory of evolution is a wonderful chance to discuss the importance of the scientific method and its limitations. It is essential for people to understand that science is unable to answer questions about the meaning or meaning of life, it only serves as a mechanism through which living organisms can grow and change.<br><br>A well-rounded education must include exposure to all major scientific fields including evolutionary biology. This is especially important since the jobs that people hold and the decisions they make require a understanding of how science functions.<br><br>The vast majority scientists in the world agree that humans have evolved through time. In a recent study that predicted the views of adults on the consensus on this topic those with higher levels of education and scientific knowledge were found to be more likely to believe that there is wide agreement among scientists about human evolution. People with more religious beliefs and less science knowledge tend to be more skeptical. 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Evolution and Education<br><br>The challenge for evolution educators is to teach evolutionary concepts that are appropriate for different stages of development and ages. Teachers must, for example be mindful of the diversity of religions within their classrooms and create a welcoming environment where students from both religious and secular perspectives are comfortable. Teachers should also be able recognize common misconceptions regarding evolution and know how to address them in the classroom. Additionally, teachers should be able to access a range of resources available to teach evolution and be able to find them quickly.<br><br>In this context, Thinking Evolutionarily Convocation played a significant role in bringing evolutionary researchers and educators from various sectors to discuss best methods of teaching Evolution. Participants included representatives from scientific societies as well as educational researchers, government funding agency officials and curriculum designers. The convergence of these diverse stakeholders resulted in a consensus set of recommendations that will form the foundation for future actions.<br><br>One important recommendation is that the teaching of evolution should be incorporated in all science curricula at every level. To accomplish this, the National Science Education Standards (NRC) require that evolution be taught in a unified manner across all sciences using a sequence of ideas that are developmentally appropriate. A new publication from the NRC offers guidelines for schools on how to integrate evolution into the life science curriculum.<br><br>A number of studies have demonstrated that a more comprehensive teaching of evolution is associated with higher levels of student understanding and belief in evolution. 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