BED 6421:Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Biology I

2 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to MAT Biology program
Teacher candidates will be introduced to various methods and styles for teaching introductory Biology. The goal of this course is to focus on knowing the learner. This will be achieved by practicing the fundamentals of lesson planning, assessment, inquiry-based activities, and analysis of data/research about student learners. Finally, candidates will learn the importance and the practical application of sound safety practices in the classroom and laboratory settings