Introduction to education: understanding and evaluating education

Bachelor's degree

In Maynard (USA)

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    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Maynard (USA)

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    Different dates available

This class uses K-12 classroom experiences, along with student-centered classroom activities and student-led classes, to explore issues in schools and education. Students in this course spend time each week observing pre-college math and science classes. Topics of study include design and implementation of curriculum, addressing the needs of a diversity of students, standards in math and science, student misconceptions, methods of instruction, the digital divide, teaching through different media, and student assessment.

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Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session


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This subject uses K-12 classroom experiences, along with student-centered classroom activities and student-led classes, to explore issues in schools and education. Students in this course spend time each week observing pre-college math and science classes. Topics of study include design and implementation of curriculum, addressing the needs of a diversity of students, standards in math and science, student misconceptions, methods of instruction, the digital divide, teaching through different media, and student assessment.


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Introduction to education: understanding and evaluating education

Price on request