University of Pittsburgh School of Education

School of Education

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Institute for Practice and Research in Education
Course Description - IPRE 9055

 

IPRE 9055 - SELECTIVE SCIENCING-MIDDLE LEVEL

THIS COURSE WILL PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES, ACTIVITIES, AND RESOURCES DESIGNED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF THE MIDDLE LEVEL LEARNER IN SCIENCE. INFORMATION ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EARLY ADOLESCENTS, STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE GROUPING, HANDS ON SCIENCE ACTIVITIES THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE EARLY ADOLESCENTS IN THE LEARNING PROCESS, HOW TO MAKE ABSTRACT CONCEPTS CONCRETE, ALTERNATE ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES, AND RESOURCES WILL BE PRESENTED.

Credits: 2

This course is not offered in the Summer 2010 (2107) or Spring 2010 (2104) or Fall 2009 (2101) terms.