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Study Guide
Module 1
(Unit 1: The Science of Ecology)
Indicate the topic and sub-topics and their corresponding learning
activities
The Science of Ecology
1.1. Ecology defined
1.2. Subdisciplines of ecology
1.3. Sciences allied to ecology

Prepare a description for each learning activity

(e.g. Concept Mapping)
A. Description for each learning activity
- provide all the information to effectively implement the
activity within the course
B. Structure of Learning activity
1. Overview - a brief snapshot of the activity
2. Learning objectives
3. Provide the specific learning goals;
- Indicate the objectives to be achieved
4. Preparation
- State the preparations required before an activity can be
implemented
5. Facilitation
- Step by step instructions to implement the activity.
6. Debriefing (when necessary)
- processing the outcome of the activity; what debriefing
questions to use that will guide your students to the discussion.
7. Grading
- how will students be assessed ( e.g. use of rubrics)
8. Resources
- resources are required to implement the activity

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