Scientific Inquiry: Advanced Pedagogy for Educators - MATL

1.5 units

This course is designed to prepare teachers to strengthen skills associated with the delivery of a successful inquiry-based science curriculum in the K-8 classroom. Through laboratory experiences and discussions, teachers will work on a variety of pedagogical skills including developing questioning strategies and sequencing activities to support the various experiential levels of students. Participants will conduct an implementation project at their school or learning site. Scientific themes, structured in accordance with national and state standards, vary by semester.