Teaching Science at University

Teaching Science at University

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  • 5 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Introduction: Teaching and Learning Science
    Welcome to your first week of Teaching Science at University! In this first module we will give you an overview of what you will learn during our 5-week course and show you what you can achieve as an excellent lecturer or teaching assistant at your university!...
  • Week 2 - Conceptual Change
    Welcome to your second week of Teaching Science at University. Understanding scientific concepts is the core of learning science, but often our pre-instructional conceptions act as barriers to reach an appropriate understanding. In this module we will show how...
  • Week 3 - Teaching with analogies
    Welcome to the third week of Teaching Science at University! In this week we would like to show how invisible concepts become visible. In everyday life we learn so many things by comparing and contrasting. From research we know that the use of analogies and me...
  • Week 4 - (Re-)Frame your science teaching
    Welcome to the fourth week of Teaching Science at University! In this week we want to show you how we can frame our science teaching to increase interest, motivation, and understanding of the students. In the first lesson we ask how the framing of science teac...
  • Week 5 - Teaching science in a lab or field
    Welcome to the fifth week of Teaching Science at University! In this week we want to show you how we can improve students’ learning in a lab or in the field. In the first lesson we show you how to design a lab class, then we focus on delivering a lab class. We...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Kai Niebert
PhD, Professor for Science Teaching
Faculty of Science

Editor

Founded in 1833, the University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland’s largest university, with a cur­rent enrollment of over 26,000 students. Made up of seven faculties covering approximately 100 different subject areas, UZH is proud to offer the most comprehensive aca­demic program in the country.

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