Bill & Merilee Clifton

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Bill Clifton, a former evolutionist, has a passion for God’s creation!  His desire is to share his knowledge of science and the Bible to help others understand our incredible Creator and His handiwork.  For over 30 years, Bill has taught various science, Bible, and creationism classes for public, Christian, and home schools.  He was head of the Education Department of SeaWorld Orlando and served as Minister of Education in a local church before he and his wife Merilee founded Science Partners in 2000.  They offer creation-based science classes for homeschoolers; lead Creation Adventures (field trips and workshops) for homeschool families, Christian schools, and churches; and Bill is a creation speaker.


EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bill’s education includes a Bachelor of Science degree (Biology major) from the University of Alabama, a Master of Science Education degree from Florida Institute of Technology, and a Master of Divinity degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.  He has had many additional hours of study in various areas including Electron Microscopy, Marine and Wetland Ecology, NASA Space Camp for Teachers, NASA Lunar-Meteorite Certification, Rain Forest Ecology, Central Florida Habitats, Florida  Environmental Issues, Global Positioning Satellites, and Florida Birds.  He is an ordained minister and a certified Florida teacher.
 
Bill and Merilee have been certified by the University of Florida as Florida Master Naturalists and also trained by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as facilitators for Project WILD, Project WILD Aquatic, Florida Black Bear, and Flying WILD programs.  They are "graduates" of Answers in Genesis' Creation College I, 2, and 3.
 
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Bill served on Florida Department of Education's Science Advisory Board; created the World of the Sea proficiency badge for Citrus Council Junior Girl Scouts; has spoken at conventions for Florida Association of Science Teachers, National Marine Science Educators Association, Librarians and Media Specialists, homeschoolers, and more; has lead teacher in-service workshops; appeared on local and national radio and television programs; has been interviewed and featured in numerous newspaper and magazine articles; has spoken at local public and private schools, colleges, and universities; taught marine science courses at local colleges; authored a variety of curriculum including “Life in the Sea” for the Florida 4-H Marine Education Program; and authored articles for various other publications. One of his proudest achievements was becoming an Eagle Scout.

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Bill and Merilee were science editors for The Aquarium Guide and have edited articles for Answers magazine, both published by Answers in Genesis.

They co-authored The Complete Aquarium Adventure: A Field Trip in a Book that was published by Master Books, a division of New Leaf Publishing Group, the world's largest publisher of creation materials. Click on the title above to see details, sample pages, reviews, and how to order.
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