Richard Dawkins - talking education
Description
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.
Runtime
14 min
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Contributor
Geography
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Date of Publication
2007
Database
Alexander Street
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