Methods in Science OpenCourseWare: Undergraduate Level Free Online Course for Science Teachers by Dixie State College of Utah
Aspiring science teachers will appreciate Dixie State College of Utah's free OpenCourseWare class, 'Methods in Science.' The course covers local, state and national standards for elementary science teachers as well as strategies to instruct a diverse group of students in elementary science topics.
Methods in Science: Course Specifics
| Degree Level | Free | Audio | Video | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Lectures/Notes | Study Materials | Tests/Quizzes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | No |
Methods in Science: Course Description
'Methods in Science' is offered by the Department of Elementary Education at Dixie State College of Utah in St. George. The course is designed for prospective elementary school teachers and gives them strategies for teaching science to young students. Students do mini-activities that they can use in the classroom. They learn different science teaching strategies that would help students with different learning styles and abilities. Every lesson includes an assignment to cement the new material. The Department of Elementary Education's Shirley Sung Davis, Ph.D., teaches the class.
This OpenCourseWare includes a reading list, downloadable notes and a full download of the course, including assignments and instructions. Students interested in this free course should visit the science teaching methods page.
Featured School Choices:
-
Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University responds quickly to information requests through this site.
Suggested programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
- Bachelor of Science in Math for Secondary Education
- B.S. in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Christian Education
- B.S. in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in STEM
- B.S. in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Teaching Reading
More information about Grand Canyon University
-
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo University responds quickly to information requests through this site.
Suggested programs:
- BA: Elementary Education
-
Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University responds quickly to information requests through this site.
Suggested programs:
- Early Childhood Education (Non-Licensure), B.A.
- Elementary Education (Non-Licensure), B.A.
-
Purdue Global
Purdue Global responds quickly to information requests through this site.
Suggested programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Administration
More information about Purdue Global
-
University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame responds quickly to information requests through this site.
More information about University of Notre Dame
-
Pacific Oaks College
Pacific Oaks College responds quickly to information requests through this site.
Suggested programs:
- B.A. Early Childhood Education