SPED-34000 Methods and Content of Teaching Science, Health and Movement

This course focuses on the development of science and wellness methods and instructional strategies for K-12 students.  The course emphasizes how to develop science concepts, use problem-solving strategies and create or use appropriate materials.  Current issues in science education, NSTA Standards, CEC Standards and the Illinois Learning Standards are explored.  Methods of differentiating instruction and assessment to meet the individual needs of students are also examined.  

Credits

3