STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries
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STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹1,814 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries at FutureLearn Highlights
- Earn a certificate upon completion
STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries at FutureLearn Course details
- On this three-week course, you’ll deepen your understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of science and its importance in human decision-making
- This knowledge will give you more confidence in communicating to your students the role of science in society, and equipping them with the skills necessary to make evidence-informed decisions
- You’ll start by gaining an introduction to interdisciplinary science teaching as you explore resources and practical strategies that support working with other disciplines
- By the end, you’ll have the tools to help ensure the next generation of scientists is more aware of what the sciences can – and cannot – do
STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries at FutureLearn Curriculum
What is interdisciplinary teaching?
A welcome and introduction the course
Why is teaching science beyond the boundaries important?
Why do some topics need an interdisciplinary approach?
What is interdisciplinary teaching?
Approaches to teaching and learning science beyond the boundaries
Case study: Prenatal ultrasound (medical diagnosis)
Review of week one
What does successful interdisciplinary science teaching look like?
Introduction to week two
Outcomes of successful interdisciplinary science teaching
Creating the conditions for interdisciplinary science teaching
Barriers to interdisciplinary teaching
Overcoming barriers to interdisciplinary teaching
Review of week two
Teaching Science Beyond the Boundaries
'Engage' with the 5E model of instruction
'Explore' Science Beyond the Boundaries
'Explain' Science Beyond the Boundaries learning outcomes
'Explain' Science Beyond the Boundaries teaching units
'Elaborate' on what is understood
'Evaluate' Science Beyond the Boundaries
Planning to teach Science Beyond the Boundaries
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