MB 6001 - STEM Mindset and Methods

4 lecture hours 0 lab hours 4 credits

Course Description
This course introduces the STEM mindset and pedagogical methods that are used in leading K-12 STEM curricula (e.g., Project Lead the Way). By establishing a survey of premier STEM methods, this course requires students to study instructional methodologies that are problem-based-learning while developing new skills relating to STEM strategies for K-12 students based on outcomes and student achievement. (prereq: none)

Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

ST1.0 Assess existing knowledge and skills against those required for meaningful project- and problem-based teaching and learning in the classrooms
ST2.0 Identify, describe and implement activity, project and problem based learning methods
ST3.0 Evaluate existing curriculum and pedagogical methods and refine the approach to formulate best-practice STEM and pedagogical methods
ST4.0 Explore existing STEM curricula to address STEM learning needs
ST5.0 Identify, adapt, and justify new STEM curriculum and/or teaching techniques as the intervention to be investigated in the research model

Prerequisites by Topic

None

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Dr. Joshua Schultz

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MB 6001 - STEM Mindset and Methods