Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program 2005

Sustainability and Development in Action: Ecuador as a Case Study

The following curriculum units were developed by educators who participated in a month-long seminar in Ecuador. Target subjects and grade levels vary; please contact Natalie Arsenault if you have questions regarding how to best use these resources in your classroom.

Natalie Arsenault

  • Conservation in Ecuador & the Galápagos [pdf - 2.7MB]
  • Environment Introduction [pdf - 5.4MB] Also available in [ppt - 103MB]

Michael Baron

Enduring Patterns: Pre-Columbian Ecuadorean Textile Designs

For the most recent revisions, see this lesson plan on the Arizona Geographic Alliance Web site. You can search lesson plans using any word in the title.

  • Enduring Patterns [pdf - 19KB]
  • Ecuador Textile Designs [pdf - 551KB]

Joan Campe

  • The Galapagos Islands: A Magical Place [pdf - 42KB]

Paul Dickler

  • United States-Ecuadorian Relations: Problems and Promises pdf - 44KB]

Catherine Hall

Ecuador: People and their Impact on the Environment

  • Unit of Study [pdf - 30KB]
  • Venn Diagram [pdf - 30KB]
  • Graphic Organizer [pdf - 8KB]
  • Chart [pdf - 6KB]
  • Ecuador [pdf - 1.8MB] Also available in [ppt - 57MB]

Sara Harlan

  • Examining Ecuador: An Investigation in Three Parts [pdf - 99KB]

Susan Husiak

Five Themes of Geography of Ecuador

  • Five Themes [pdf - 1.2MB]
  • Ecuador Wow [pdf - 4.3MB]

Maryanne Kalin-Miller

  • Galapagos: Site of Microevolution [pdf - 39KB]

Gary Klotzkin

  • Ecuador/Galapagos Islands [pdf - 457KB] Also available in [ppt - 362KB]

Carol Lund

  • Ecuador Web Site [html]

Zsuzsa Nemeth

From Culture to Culture: A Reflection of Quechua Culture in Tigua Paintings

  • Culture to Culture [pdf - 4.2MB]
  • Culture to Culture Presentation [pdf - 2.3MB]

Linda Sacco

Ecuador: Diversity & Contrast

  • Diversity Lesson Overview [pdf - 15KB]
  • Diversity & Contrast [pdf - 4.4MB] Also available in [ppt - 87.4MB]

Lynne Sebring

  • Ecuadorian Highlands Lesson and Web Site [html]

Jillian Van Ells

  • Looking at Ecology and Culture through Stories: Ecuador [pdf - 100KB]

Scott Wilkolaski

  • Virtual Tour of Ecuador [pdf - 77KB]

Katherine Williams

Animals of Ecuador and Virginia

  • Animals Lessons [pdf - 49KB]
  • Animals of Ecuador [pdf - 1.6MB] Also available in [ppt - 3.0MB]
  • Four Regions of Ecuador [pdf - 4.4MB] Also available in [ppt - 9.0MB]