Using problem-based learning and role-playing, students analyze the geological origins of the Galapagos Islands, their colonization, species formation, and threats to their biodiversity in this story of a student caught between local fishermen and government officials fighting for control of the islands’ natural resources.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 9/1/2000Stock # jcst00_030_01_56Volume 030Issue 01

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