CSMO 2505 Science of Teaching I

This course addresses "who" the student is as a teacher. The course topics include teaching styles, course and class preparation, characteristics of adult learners, and what defines an effective educator. (3 lect.)

Credits

3 credits

Major Topics

  • Teaching styles
  • Course and class preparation
  • Characteristics of adult learners
  • What makes an effective teacher

Outcomes

In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:

1. Demonstrate the basics of various teaching styles, effective communication, conflict management, and effective practice for students

2. Demonstrate effective course and class preparation

3. Explain learning characteristics of adults

4. Demonstrate key components of teamwork, and building relationships

5. Evaluate their professional performance