The Lichen-GIS Project, Teaching Students How to Use Bioindicator Species to Assess Environmental Quality

A content-driven biology course for preservice K-8 teachers has been developed. This course uses the constructivist approach, where instructors engage students by organizing information around concept-based problems. To this end, a semester-long, inquiry-based project was introduced where students s...

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Main Authors: Stephen C. Wagner, Darrel McDonald, Trey Watson, Josephine Taylor, Alan B. Sowards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jmbe.v10.94