Science: Curriculum and Methods - Grades 7-12

Overview

Subject area

SEDC

Catalog Number

71800

Course Title

Science: Curriculum and Methods - Grades 7-12

Description

This course of study is designed to prepare participants for the teaching of science as special education generalists in grades 7-12 in New York City public schools. Participants will have an opportunity to (1) become knowledgeable about fundamental skills and concepts related to the adolescent science curriculum, (2) develop teaching strategies and appropriate assessment techniques related to adolescent science that incorporate NYS and NYC standards, (3) understand and use a variety of teaching strategies that encourage students' development of critical thinking, problem solving and performance skills, and (4) differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including students with disabilities and English language learners.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule