1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Add-On program in chemistry or biology, a program that is part of the Regents Online Degree Program system. This course will emphasize classroom management strategies, teaching strategies, laboratory techniques and selection of appropriate resources and materials for teaching middle and high school science. Students will be involved in methods/activities designed to portray the teaching of science as a student-centered, hands-on experience. The student will demonstrate knowledge of textbook assignments, submit journal article reviews, and develop lesson plans, a unit plan, and a rationale statement on ?why I want to become a science teacher.?