PED 3315 - Inquiry Methods for Science Teaching: 4-8

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Professional Development Sequence, Core Complete, PED 3302, READ 3305, MATH 3321, MATH 3322. Pre- or Corequisite(s): ETC 3301, ESL 3303, READ 3307, SOSE 3306. Concurrent Enrollment in PED 3305, EED 3312, PED 4380.
This undergraduate course emphasizes inquiry-based strategies, techniques, concrete materials, and technology used in developing and teaching science concepts to students in grade 4-8. Students will also strengthen their understanding of underlying concepts of grades 4-8 science as related to TEKS, state and national standards, and the teaching of middle school students.