TEACHING AND LEARNING SCIENCE | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

STM 2201

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Education and External Studies

School:

School of Education (SoE)

Course Description & Objectives:

This course introduces students to the theories of learning and their implication to the teaching and learning of science. The course includes an in-depth analysis of how to prepare to teach, deliver lessons and integrate ICT in science teaching.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, a student should be able to:

Give the importance studying science
Explain how different theorists’ ideas influence the teaching and learning of science.
Differentiate the three syllabi i.e. national teaching syllabus; school teaching syllabus and a UNEB syllabus.
Draw detailed schemes of work for any secondary school science topic and use them
Prepare a lesson plan with appropriate teaching methods and teaching aids for any secondary school science topic
Effectively teach any secondary school science topic
Use ICT to secondary school science.

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