EDUC 435 - STEM Education Outreach Experience

(1 to 3 units) CO14

Development of STEM educational skills through service, assisted teaching, and tutoring within local secondary schools for non-Education majors. STEM education is studied and practiced as a member of the professional STEM community. (EDUC 435, ENGR 435 and SCI 435 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the three.)

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; Junior or Senior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. examine and articulate different tutoring methods used to present scientific and mathematical principles to secondary school students.
2. critically analyze their own values and assumptions regarding diverse cultures.
3. evaluate their own areas of strength and opportunities for improvement in communicating scientific and mathematical principles.

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