Course Identification

Title:

Physics module: Clinical teaching - mechanics

Code:

20206271

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Prof. Edit Yerushalmi, Dr. Smadar Levy

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2020

Semester:

First Semester

When / Where:

Thursday, 11:15 - 13:00, Musher, Lab 3

First Lecture:

07/11/2019

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Science Teaching (non thesis MSc Track): Lecture; Obligatory; Regular; 2.50 points

Comments

*ב 26 בדצמבר הקורס יתקיים בחדר הדיונים במחלקה להוראת מדעים

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

20

Language of Instruction

Hebrew

Attendance and participation

Required in at least 80% of the lectures

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Attendance

10%

Assignments:

20%

Seminar:

30%

Final:

40%

Evaluation Type

Final assignment

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

N/A

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

2

Syllabus

Participants will get acquainted with physics and science education research related to concept learning. Implement in their classes, research based teaching strategies intended to improve students' knowledge and skills in this area and will study the influence of these strategies on their students' learning.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course- students should be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of the research literature about students' learning difficulties in mechanics.
Examine their own students' learning difficulties in mechanics .
Demonstrate new, research based, teaching strategies to deal with their students' difficulties, will implement them in their classes and examine their influence on their students'' learning.

Reading List

N/A

Website

N/A