ED 270A — Pedagogy of Science


Prerequisite: ED 264a. Corequisite: ED 267a. Open only to MAT students in the secondary sciences concentrations and seniors student teaching in secondary school sciences.

Provides students with an overview of trends, issues, strategies, and resources specific to the teaching of secondary school science. Focuses on the following key concepts as they relate to teaching secondary science: inquiry, teaching for understanding, knowing students as learners, strategies and resources to support science teaching, successful laboratory activities, professionalism, and social justice. Usually offered every year.
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