SCI 5050 - The Science of Learning

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Science

Description:

This course provides students with the basic tools and skills to be effective as a classroom teaching assistant or instructor. The course will help students integrate educational theory, pedagogy, content, and practice and provide opportunities to practice and receive feedback on teaching skills. Students will learn how to facilitate small group discussions, ask probing questions, and assess for understanding, while deepening their own conceptual knowledge. Students will also have the opportunity to address pedagogical challenges during bi-weekly content preparation session with content-course instructors.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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