Course Identification
Biology module: Final project in biology education
Lecturers and Teaching Assistants
Dr. Gilat Brill, Dr. Inbal Ester Flash Gvili
Course Schedule and Location
Second Semester
Tuesday, 15:00 - 17:15
11/05/2021
Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points
Science Teaching (non thesis MSc Track): Lecture; Obligatory; Regular; 2.00 points
Restrictions
For students in the Rothschild-Weizmann program only
Attendance and participation
Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)
Syllabus
This is the third course in a sequence of three, after developing and implementing a new teaching unit and learning materials in biology high school; and after collecting data. During the course the students strive to define criteria that are based on science education literature, to evaluate their own students' learning during the implementation of the new teaching unit, in collaboration with their teachers and peers.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course- students should be able to:
- Define evaluation criteria to analyze their students' learning progression during the implementation of the new teaching unit.
2. Analyze their data of student learning progression in light of these criteria.
3. Write an academic report on their project.
Reading List
Each student will receive individual list of suggested reading according to the subject of their project.