2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog


EDUC 301 Methods Teaching Elementary and Middle School Science

This course is designed to give students practical experience in teaching biology at the elementary and middle school level. Students are expected to demonstrate various teaching methods, learn to use scientific equipment common to classrooms, provide feedback to peers, and reflect on their own professional development as science teachers. The course integrates biology content knowledge and teaching skills, and integrates hands-on learning from a constructivist perspective. A practicum experience is required.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

EDUC 275

Corequisite

BIOL 110