ESCI 3650 - Middle Grades Science Methods

2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Ed, MGED 3400A, MGED 3400B, SPED 3100
Co-requisite: MATH 3650 EDUC 3700
This course will focus on methods for implementing student-centered instruction in the middle grades science classroom. Special emphasis will be placed on science inquiry-based teaching and on incorporation of hands-on learning activities into standards-based science instruction. Candidates will design, implement, and assess learning activities for middle grades science students.