Science Methods/Mid Grade Learners (EDML 527)

Term: 2014-2015 Fall Term

Faculty

Marie T Bambrick SSJShow MyInfo popup for Marie T Bambrick SSJ

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Jarred LevensonShow MyInfo popup for Jarred Levenson

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Debra E Wolensky-ChiaradonnaShow MyInfo popup for Debra E Wolensky-Chiaradonna

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Schedule

Tue, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/25/2014 - 12/13/2014) Location: MAIN FR 21A

Description

This course provides an overview of the teaching techniques and materials used in contemporary middle level science pro-grams with a focus on inquiry skills and inductive and deductive reasoning through hands-on and minds-on investigations. Students explore the integrated processes of formulating hypotheses, naming and controlling variables, making operational definitions, conducting experiments, interpreting data and engaging in investigative and problem-solving processes. This course addresses an analysis and application of methodology and instructional techniques in the content area of science. (Formerly EDML-515).