The course “Pedagogy of Science” discusses not only the pedagogical aspects of teaching-learning of Science but also some selected content areas from secondary school curriculum, where a secondary school science teacher may need some inputs for smooth transaction of the content. The course will be offered in 16 weeks (04 months). e-text, videos and discussion forum will be essential part. Activities will be given and live sessions will be organized in synchronous mode for interaction and resolving the doubt. There will be one compulsory quiz every week. Quizzes/assignment and term-end examination will be part of formal assessment for this course. Course Credit 4
Overview
Syllabus
PEDAGOGY OF SCIENCE
Week 1
What is Science?
Week 2
Science as a process of Inquiry
Week 3
Aims and Objectives of Science Teaching-learning
Week 4
Shifts in Science Pedagogy
Week 5
Process Skills in Science
Week 6
Scientific Attitude and Scientific Temper
Week 7
Science in School Curriculum
Week 8
Organizing Teaching-Learning Experiences
Week 9
Approaches in Science Teaching-Learning
Week 10
Methods in Science Teaching-Learning
Week 11
Learning Resources in Science
Week 12
Assessment in Science
Week 13
Content Based Methodology (Food and Material)
Week 14
Content Based Methodology (The Living World and How things work)
Week 15
Content Based Methodology (Moving Things, people and Ideas)
Week 16
Content Based Methodology (Natural Phenomenon and Natural Resources)
Taught by
Dr. Gaurav Singh
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4.8 rating, based on 11 Class Central reviews
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Excellent course for science teaching teachers. Very elaborate and upto the level of students. I am very confident now to teach science as my way of teaching has now totally changed after going through the content of the course.
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This course is highly useful and knowledgeable for me as a lecturer in teaching filed. i am learning so many new methods of teaching in a new perspective. Thanks to the Course directors and mentors also.
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Very useful and i have learn lots very useful I sincerely thank you so much sir I joy to learn I collect more information to your class I'm very happy to join you class one again thankyou so much
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It is one of the online courses which I love most. This gives me real essense of how to teach science and what does it actually means by teaching it. It is helping me a lot in using the skills taught here in my classroom. I am myself Assistant Professor of Botany in the department of higher education of Jammu and Kashmir and this course has shown me a new way of teaching sciences in the classroom. Wish more such induction courses for teachers be made available on Sawayam...
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Course namely Pedagogy of Science was very well planned and well executed course. It acted as an active platform for remote learners. All concepts were made clear with the help of online textual content supplemented with videos. Introducing discussion forum and quiz was instrumental in objective assessment. Overall course was fruitful.
Dr. Amandeep Hayer
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This is really a great course to learn best ever things. It teaches new pedagogical skills and I enjoy it a lot. The language, the videos, the content; everything is upto standard...
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Very useful course. The notes and videos are of excellent quality and standard. It helps me a lot as a teacher educator. Thankyou Dr Gaurav Singh. He is an excellent mentor.
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Good course but please introduce diploma like course online so through online get diploma and it is also useful for teacher competition exam.
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Really i am very happy to joined the course.It is very very useful for each and every one.. Thank you for such kind of Education.
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Very good, it was useful to everyone. Excellent teaching.teaching videos are useful. Quiz are interesting and good experience
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Very good, and helpful for students to learn and understand and knowing information about the padagogy subject
