I recently discovered a web site for the Center for International
Ethnomedicinal Education and Research. You might find some of the
educational resources very useful. It has a list of undergraduate
institutions where ethnobotany/economic botany is taught as well as a
list of graduate programs.
At 2:51 PM +0000 12/4/03, Beverly Brown wrote:
>I'm working on a new non-majors "Plants and People" course and looking
>for texts. The best I've found so far is Levetin and McMahon, "Plants
>and Society" but I am not terribly excited about it. The course is more
>of an economic botany class, rather than straight botany. Any other ideas?
>>Also, where might innovative ideas in botany education be published?
> Are there any journals you use, or are aware of, where articles on
>botany education are published?
>>THanks!
>>Beverly
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