ED 442 - Methods of Teaching Elementary Science with Field Experience

(4.00 cr.)

Academic, laboratory, field-oriented, and practical experiences designed to blend the educational principles of science teaching with science content in an active, student-centered learning environment. Focus is on pedagogical issues with a discovery, hands on approach to effective science education for elementary students. The course includes a field experience with lesson planning, teaching, and reflecting.

Prerequisite: PH 116 and PH 117 , or written permission of the department chair.
Restrictions: Restricted to elementary education majors.

Sessions Typically Offered: Fall/Spring
Years Typically Offered: Annually