Empowering Engagement Strategies in Science

Course 5537

Empowering Engagement Strategies in Science equips you with the knowledge and skills to engage students in science education. This course is designed to help educators identify shifts to student-centered science instruction using the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) frameworks.

Brainstorm teaching ideas within the 5E framework to create dynamic lesson plans that engage and inspire. Apply an active learning approach to a current science lesson or unit and design activities that teach students a collaborative skill.

You will also set a goal to improve equity in science lessons to serve all students. Get ready to take your science teaching skills to the next level!

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What you will learn:

Goals and Objectives of this Course:

  • Use prompts about engagement and active learning in science instruction to describe assumptions and insights of practitioners, researchers and self, including how the information relates to professional education practice and growth.
  • Identify shifts to student-centered science instruction using the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) frameworks.
  • Brainstorm teaching ideas within the 5E framework.
  • Apply an active learning approach to a current science lesson or unit.
  • Design an activity to teach students a collaborative skill.
  • Set a goal to improve representation in science lessons designed to inspire all students.
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