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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 5.95J (Spring 2006) 
  • Course Title:
  • Teaching College-Level Science 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Chemistry 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Dr. Lori Breslow 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 5.95J / 7.59J / 8.395J / 18.094J Teaching College-Level Science



    Spring 2006




    Course Highlights


    This course features assignments and an extensive readings list.


    Course Description


    This seminar focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching science and engineering in higher education. Topics include: using current research in student learning to improve teaching; developing courses; lecturing; promoting students' ability to think critically and solve problems; communicating with a diverse student body; using educational technology; creating effective assignments and tests; and utilizing feedback to improve instruction. Students research and teach a topic of particular interest. This subject is appropriate for both novices and those with teaching experience.
     

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