Course Identification
Physics module: clinical teaching- electromagnetism
Lecturers and Teaching Assistants
Dr. Smadar Levy
Course Schedule and Location
Tuesday, 13:30 - 15:15, Science Teaching Lab 3
15/10/2024
6
Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points
Science Teaching (non thesis MSc Track): Lecture; Obligatory; Regular; 2.50 points
Attendance and participation
Required in at least 80% of the lectures
Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)
Syllabus
Participants will get acquainted with physics and science education research related to concept learning; Implement in their classes learner-centered 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 electromagnetism.
Examine their own students' learning difficulties in electromagnetism.
Demonstrate new, research based, teaching strategies to deal with their students' difficulties, implement them in their classes and examine their influence on their students' learning.