ED 244 - Teaching of Science and Health, PreK

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

This class emphasizes the study of children's thinking in relation to the content and conceptual basis of science and health. Direct instruction, inquiry, discovery, and cooperative learning models form the pedagogical base for the study of physical, life, environmental, and health sciences. This course consists of both lecture and laboratory components including an inquiry-based demonstration and participation lab that provides the opportunity to integrate learning theory with the content and conceptual knowledge base in science and health. This course includes both lecture and laboratory components, meets three hours per week and includes a school-based field experience. Tubercular check, Act 151 and Act 34 clearances, must be obtained before beginning of class. Prerequisites: ED 100, ED 205/206, and PY 115 or consent of the instructor. Two credits.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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