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Targeted Courses in Inquiry Science for Future Elementary School Teachers
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Steinberg, Richard; Wyner, Yael; Borman, Greg; Salame, Issa I. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2015
This study reports on targeted science courses for undergraduate childhood education majors. We describe an inquiry-oriented, three-course sequence spanning physical, life, and environmental science. All three courses are hands-on and are designed to reflect the content and pedagogy most important to future elementary school teachers.
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students)