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EDF5464

Methods and practice of teaching chemistry A

(EDU)

Proposed to be offered next in 2002

Dr D Corrigan

6 points + 3 hours per week + First semester + Clayton (on-campus), Gippsland (OCDL) + Prerequisites: Bachelor of Science or Applied Science with a major study in chemistry, a minor study in chemistry or biochemistry is essential

Synopsis: This unit is an introduction to the relationships between learning and teaching in chemistry. Teaching strategies and contexts for use in chemistry classes in Years 7 to 12 will be explored. Methods for assessing and monitoring students will be introduced. The relationship between science, technology and society will be a focus. Students studying on-campus will participate in a camp in March.

Assessment: Assignments: 45% + Web page development: 30%, Class activities: 25% + Student participation in the unit is vital and an 80% attendance requirement is required so students can fully participate in the workshops via attendance or on-line chat forum.


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