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SCE2010 Science Education in Primary Schools
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit will provide opportunities for pre-service teachers to examine the purpose and nature of science teaching and learning. Pre-service teachers will reflect on and develop their own scientific literacy and knowledge, and will identify and analyse the processes underpinning scientific investigations as an essential element for science teaching and learning. There will be a focus on pre-service teachers exploring and investigating the literacies of science, and pedagogies associated with effective teaching.  Pre-service teachers will inquire into classroom practice to critically reflect upon current science teaching practices.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
K29Bachelor of Education (Primary to Middle Years) - Bunbury
K15Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Bunbury
K15Bachelor of Education (Primary)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009