BIO 276

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Exploration of Teaching in Biological Sciences

Biology College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Field-based initial teaching experience directed at helping prospective teachers experience demands and opportunities associated with teaching secondary students.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Other Prerequisites

major GPA of 2.85 or higher, FBI fingerprint and background clearance; previous application required

Title

Lesson Development

Learning Outcome

Design and develop simple lessons containing the essential components; objectives, procedures, and evaluation.

Title

Effective Teaching and Planning

Learning Outcome

Model both effecive teaching and lesson planning by teaching lessons that exhibit your abilities to use inquiry-based lessons and demonstrate both the hierarchy of learning and strategies for teaching students with diverse learning styles.

Title

Effective Teacher Characteristics

Learning Outcome

Identify and demonstrate the characteristics of effective teachers.