Equity, Culture, and Place in Teaching Paleontology

Discover the transformative insights within Equity, Culture, and Place in Teaching Paleontology by Christy C. Visaggi, published by Cambridge University Press in 2020. This thought-provoking work, spanning 75 pages, addresses the pressing diversity crisis in the field of paleontology. Rather than focusing solely on modern biota or the fossil record, Visaggi highlights the critical need for increased representation across various identities, including race and ethnicity. This Element serves as a compelling call to action, urging educators and institutions to enhance participation through innovative classroom approaches. If you're passionate about fostering inclusivity in science education, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Join the movement to reshape the landscape of paleontology and make a meaningful impact in the field.