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HideMichael Garcia
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Project Leader
Hawaiian Volcanoes and Hazards Education part of Hawaiian Volcanoes
Educational resource hub offering interactive, multi-hour geoscience modules on Hawaiian volcanology, volcanic hazards, and disaster management, featuring jigsaw activities, role-play simulations, and petrology labs for undergraduate instruction.
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Activities (2)
Natural Hazards on the Island of Hawai‘i part of Hawaiian Volcanoes
In this jigsaw activity, students discover four different aspects of natural hazards on the Island of Hawaii. The goal for students is to design a hazard zone map that combines these four topics and that could be ...
Life and Death of Hawaiian Volcanoes: A Jigsaw Activity on the Hawaiian Ridge part of Hawaiian Volcanoes
This activity immerses students in the discovery and appreciation of the Hawaiian hotspot, and the growth and evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes. This engaging, interactive group activity uses a beautiful 25 foot long ...