The focus will be on deep learning and utilizing strategies that teach children how to formulate written and oral explanations to illustrate concepts in multiple contexts. Texts Gallas, Karen. Hearing children's Questions and Theories, Responding with Curricula . The Watercourse and Council for Environmental Education . Please be punctual and prepared with all assignments that are due.
Weekly attendance is most important.
Class involvement and participation are integral parts of the substance of this course. It is the responsibility of each student to acquire notes from a classmate for a missed class, however, the interactions, processes, and understandings that are vital to the learning and teaching of science cannot be re-created. Grades Grades will be assessed based upon one's prompt and satisfactory completion of all readings and assignments listed below. Since we meet only 7 times, missing classes will lower your grade. If you will not be in class, notify me via e-mail.