TEMC 3705 - The Teaching of Science in the Middle School

Institution:

Youngstown State University

Subject:

Teacher Education Middle Childhood

Description:

3705. The Teaching of Science in the Middle School. Using NSTA/NCATE and Ohio Model guidelines as a framework, students focus on establishing and maintaining learning environments that provide diverse students with a holistic, interdisciplinary understanding of science. Topics include goals formation, planning instruction, instructional strategies, resource selection, assessment procedures. Promotion of the use of science processes and problem-solving skills for life-long learning, the integration of science/technology/society. Field experience combining science pedagogy/methodology in a middle grades classroom. Prereq.: TEMC 3702, 12 s.h. science, TELS Upper Division Status, and approval of chairperson. Coreq.: TEMC 4801 and one of TEMC 3703, TEMC 3704, or TEMC 3706. 3 s.h.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

TEMC 4801

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Practicum

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.ysu.edu/home

Phone Number:

(877) 468-6978

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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