CH 456 Materials and Methods of Teaching Chemistry in the Middle School/High School

Also, listed as BI 456 or GS 456. This course is intended to enhance the students abilities to plan, implement, and evaluate instructional activities and to select and use appropriate materials and equipment in the field of secondary science (Biology, Chemistry, General Science). Students will actively participate in demonstration and modeling of strategies and techniques. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of laboratory activities into the curriculum and research-based science pedagogical methods. This will include the use of technology, laboratory management, inquiry teaching, teaching resources, science-thinking skills, and the Alabama science curricula. Does not satisfy requirements for biology/chemistry/general science major, minor, or general studies.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Teacher Education Program