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Ms. Olga Manzanero

Today is: 28, August 2024

OLGA MANZANERO
I am a teacher. I work at the University of Belize. I enjoy working with students.

University of Belize

 * Faculty of Education & Arts
 * Scie 304 - Science Methods for Primary Teachers
 * Course Outline

First Semester, 2008

 * 1) Office Location: Faculty of education & Arts
 * 2) Consultation Hours: Tuesday & Thursday: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
 * 3) Office Phone: 662-4350
 * 4) E-mail address: olga_manzanero@yahoo.com
 * 5) '''Class hours: Monday & Friday: 2:00 - 3:15 p.m.
 * 6) '''Class Code: Scie 304

Course Description
 * This course is designed to equip you, the student, with the knowledge and understanding of how children learn science and the importance of science in a developing country. it is designed to provide you with the skills and methodologies to effectively plan, deliver, assess, and evaluate science lessons.

Method of Instruction
 * The course will be presented using independent readings, discussions, and presentations. Microteaching will also be included.

Course Objectives
 * During the course, you will be able to:

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 * Analyze the recent trends in science education policy and goals;
 * Examine personal beliefs and attitudes and reflect on the teaching and learning of science;
 * Justify constructivism as it relates to science education;
 * Differentiate between the diverse science methodologies used in the teaching of science (investigations, discovery, field trips);
 * Design science lessons/activities that are developmentally appropriate and sensitive to the needs, values, and interests of students;
 * Model appropriate process skills, instructional strategies, and classroom management techniques that promote science learning in small group or whole-class settings;
 * apply alternative assessment strategies to evaluate knowledge and skills in science content and process;

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