Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies in the Elementary Years

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course provides teacher candidates with opportunities to explore, inquire about, and understand experiential and hands-on learning. Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies (ADST) is a component of the BC curriculum that promotes cross-curricular learning, design-thinking principles, the acquisition of skills, and the application of technologies including computational thinking and digital literacy. Teacher candidates learn teaching strategies to encourage students’ natural curiosity, inventiveness, and desire to use their unique ideas to create and work in practical ways. Graded on a PASS/FAIL basis. Preclusion(s): EDUC 397-3, EDUC 398-3, EDUC 400-6