Innovative Strategies for Teaching in the Plant Sciences /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Quave, Cassandra L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Carrying Plant Knowledge Forward in the USA
  • Lessons Learned in Development of an Interdisciplinary Science Curriculum Support Organization
  • The Contribution of Ethnobiology to Teaching Plant Sciences: Student and Faculty Perspectives
  • From Learning to Teaching: Bridging Students' Experience and Teachers' Expectations
  • Research-Based Learning
  • Aligning Plant Identification Curricula to Disciplinary Standards Through the Framework of Student-Centered Learning
  • Cultivation of Local Botanical Knowledge or Knowledge of Nature Using Interdisciplinary, Innovative and Mind/Brain-Based Techniques
  • "What's That Called?" Folk Taxonomy and Connecting Students to the Human-Nature Interface
  • Learning from the Land: Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives into the Plant Sciences
  • Pedagogy and Botany of the Columbian Biological Exchange: The 1491 Meal
  • Teaching Plant Science in School and Community Settings
  • Using Community Resources for Ethnobotany Courses
  • Learning in Paradise: The Role of Botanic Gardens in University Education
  • Teaching Ethnobotany Through Field Research: A Case Study Integrating Conservation with Tibetan Traditional Ecological Knowledge
  • Excursions in Teaching Plant Science Through the Local Ethnobotany of the Food-Medicine Continuum: Field Trips to Traditional Specialty Food Market
  • Ecosystem Excitement: Using Everyday Items, Projects, Field Trips and Exotic Images to Connect Students to Plants
  • Teaching Ethnobiology Online at a Canadian Distance Learning University
  • Linking Student Skill-Building with Public Outreach and Education.