Professional Certificate in
The Smithsonian Science Education Center’s The Science of Teaching Science
SmithsonianX
What you will learn
- How to identify student misconceptions and mental models in science.
- How to develop plans for using the identified student misconceptions and mental models to teach new ideas.
- How to apply the instructional strategies presented in the videos to planning new instruction.
Program Overview
Expert instruction
4 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
1 month
4 - 5 hours per week
Discounted price: $212.40
Pre-discounted price: $236USD
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Courses in this program
SmithsonianX's The Smithsonian Science Education Center’s The Science of Teaching Science Professional Certificate
- Science: A Work in Progress
- That's So Meta(cognitive)!
- Fired Up About Energy
- Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root
- Job Outlook
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Discounted price: $212.40
Pre-discounted price: $236USD
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