Soil Biodiversity as Influenced by Forestry Practices: An Enriched Virtual Educational Experience

TitleSoil Biodiversity as Influenced by Forestry Practices: An Enriched Virtual Educational Experience
Faculty/College/UnitForestry
StatusCompleted
Duration1 Year
Initiation04/01/2011
Completion01/05/2013
Project Summary

The proposed project will create an open access web-based learning resource, which combines problem-based learning (PBL) case studies with virtual tour videos, to be utilized in eleven UBC (APBI 401-403, 200, 260, 361, FRST 201, 310, 512, GEOB 207, 307) and four non-UBC courses. Current research data will be used to develop several PBL case studies that will enhance interactive, collaborative, and reflective student learning about soil biodiversity and ecological processes.

Funding Details
Year 1: Project YearYear 1
Year 1: Funding Year2011/2012
Year 1: Project TypeSmall TLEF
Year 1: Principal InvestigatorMaja Krzic
Year 1: Funded Amount42,918
Year 1: Team Members

Maja Krzic, Forest Sciences, Faculty of Forestry
Sue Grayston, Professor, Faculty of Forestry
Chris Crowley, Instructional Designer / Project Manager, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology