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EEC 741: Childhood Science Education For Students With Special Needs

3 credits

Students will learn to teach inquiry-based science to students with special needs. Students will explore differentiation and inclusive practices to enrich the learning experience for students with special needs both in mainstream and special education classrooms.

Learning Goals

COURSE DESCRIPTIONThe objective of this course is to familiarize pre-service teachers with a constructivist and critical pedagogical (STEM) perspective toward the teaching and learning of science as well as technological applications for special needs students K-6. Informal science settings will be introduced in order to familiarize pre-service teachers with resources for an eclectic learning experience.

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Fall 2024

Childhood Science Education For Students With Special Needs
0810-741-001 D. Cowan Thu 6:30 pm - 8:20 pm Online 3

 
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