2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog


EDEC 20013 Science for Elementary Teachers

This course is designed to build the content knowledge and skills needed by Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade teachers. The science content emphasized in this course aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) as well as the content mandated by the State of Texas. The course will model inquiry teaching, engage students in constructivist science inquiry, and provide students with the materials needed to successfully teach science. It will build student understanding of science concepts through active learning experiences. This course is required for acceptance into the EC-6 program in the college of Education.

Credits

3