EDUC 392 TeachScience InThe SecClassroom I
Teaching Science in the Secondary Classroom I is the first of two courses that engages students in the in depth study of the theory, design and application of models of science instruction and of the issues surrounding secondary science teaching. Major topics of study include 1) Constructivist instructional methods such as learning cycles and inquiry, 2) The essential elements of culturally congruent instruction, and 3) Formative and summative assessment strategies that support student learning.