SCI 3950 - Teaching Science in Secondary Schools

Institution:

Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Description:

3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: EDS 3210, EDS 3240 Corequisite: SCI 3960 Prerequisite/Corequisite: RDS 3280 This course explores the nature of science and inquiry in preparation for teaching science in a secondary school environment. Teacher candidates learn to choose, develop, implement, and evaluate curriculum based upon student characteristics, understanding of how people learn science, and state and national content standards. Student assessment, safety, and professional development are also emphasized.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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