Collaborative learning in an upper-Division University Geobiology Course

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-66

  Savarese, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOAA's Natl Estuarine Res Reserves   (United States)

Author keywords

Education geoscience; Education undergraduate; Geology teaching and curriculum; Paleontology general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002788123     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-46.1.61     Document Type: Article

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