This course will prepare you for teaching science in higher education. In this MOOC you will learn to make your knowledge as an excellent researcher accessible to your students. We will show you how to communicate science to novices as well as advanced students in science. You will experience the value of teaching with analogies and you will be guided to train your students' competences. Based on up-to-date findings from research into teaching and learning science you will be able to
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction: Teaching and Learning Science
Conceptual Change
Teaching with analogies
(Re-)Frame your science teaching
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TOP REVIEWS FROM TEACHING SCIENCE AT UNIVERSITY
This course will be really very helpful in my career.
Will recommend for others also.
The course gave me so many ideas, and I'm very excited to try them out the next time I get to teach!
Content really deserves appreciation. Looking forward for more course in advance level from same group.
Well structured and extremly helpful course. Combines current social and environmental issues with good teaching practices. Highly recommended!
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