ECED4423

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METHODS OF TEACHING PREK-3 SCIENCE

Course Prefix

ECED

Course Number

4423

Description

This course helps students master basic science concepts and skills represented in four domains: Science Knowledge, Science Process Skills and Creative Thinking, Attitudes and Values in Science, and Science Applications and Technology. The Florida Next Generation Standards for Science for grades PreK-3 form the core content for the course. Emphasis is placed on several methods and strategies for instruction, including direct instruction, concept attainment, inquiry method, and project-based instruction. Scientific demonstrations and hands-on activities are included.Prerequisite: None

Minimum Credit Hours

1

Maximum Credit Hours

4