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May 04, 2024
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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GNSC 0360 - Methods of Science Education for Pre-K-6 Credits: 2
This course prepares students to teach PreK-6 science. An activity-based format is used to create a learning environment that fosters inquiry learning and teaching. Emphasis is placed on the role and use of hands-on materials, resources, and technology that encourage the development of fundamental concepts outlined in the state science frameworks. Topics may include: inquiry, engineering design, learning theories, the learning cycle, current state and national standards for science education, lesson plan development, and techniques for assessment.
Prerequisites: EDUC 0319 or EDUC 0354 and science courses required for early childhood, elementary, or special education licensure, or permission of the instructor.
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