1 / 10

East Side Crew

Science. Society. East Side Crew. 2 nd Workshop Day 3. What have you learned about science and society through this way of working?. There is not one solution but many solutions in different ways. We must compromise to accommodate for differences in opinion and be willing to listen.

gali
Download Presentation

East Side Crew

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Science Society East Side Crew 2nd Workshop Day 3

  2. What have you learned about science and society through this way of working? • There is not one solution but many solutions in different ways. • We must compromise to accommodate for differences in opinion and be willing to listen. • Science is our medium in which we can have this type of discussion. • Science and society are connected in through this type of word. • Scientific literacy.

  3. Are there any disadvantages about work like this with science and society? • It is difficult to give a voice to everyone in the discussion. (teacher acts as facilitator in this) • A lot of time is needed for the teacher to plan the necessary materials and information for the lesson.

  4. Are there any advantages of work like this? • Develops skills such as communication, and problem solving. • They learn to listen to other opinions, be open-minded and see others perspectives. • It helps build self confidence in the children. • No special equipment needed for this method • Reflects democracy. • Lesson is more enjoyable.

  5. Can this way of working be used for younger or older students to teach them about science and society? • Yes • There are different aims for younger and older students. • Older students must give stronger opinions • Older students must do more independent research. • Younger students will have their emphasis on more social skills.

  6. Expected outcomes: • They will develop their social skills. • Learn about new concepts in interesting ways. • Gain new knowledge through research and listening to others.

  7. Basic Topics: • Interdisciplinary approach and integration through many subject such as: • Languages, drama, science, geography, history. • Methodology: constructivism – active learning.

  8. Activity: • Drama: process drama, e.g. The Circus • Science: learning and research new concepts. • Language: development of oral language. • History: other’s perspectives • Geography: human/social environments

  9. Teaching Materials: • Internet • Books • Applets • Role cards • Dress-up clothes (junior students)

  10. Teacher Competencies: • Teacher as facilitator. • Ability to lead a discussion. • Imaginative approach. • Can adopt to situations that arise and can improvise to ensure the lesson remains active.

More Related