Strategies for introducing invasive species

This article suggests using a form of jigsaw to have students teach others about why and how specific invasive species have been successful. It also proposes that only by educating people ab... See More

This article suggests using a form of jigsaw to have students teach others about why and how specific invasive species have been successful. It also proposes that only by educating people about accidental and purposeful release can we reduce the numbers of invasive species. Solid background information on the definition of invasive species, their impact on the environment, methods of invasion, and possible discussion questions are included.

Strategies for introducing invasive species

This article suggests using a form of jigsaw to have students teach others about why and how specific invasive species have been successful. It also proposes that only by educating people ab... See More

This article suggests using a form of jigsaw to have students teach others about why and how specific invasive species have been successful. It also proposes that only by educating people about accidental and purposeful release can we reduce the numbers of invasive species. Solid background information on the definition of invasive species, their impact on the environment, methods of invasion, and possible discussion questions are included.