Coordinator:
Dr. Eugenia Etkina (732-932-7496, ext. 8339; email: eugenia.etkina@gse.rutgers.edu)
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Physical Science Education (21 credits)
05:300:462 Demonstration and Technology in Science Teaching (3)
15:256:551 Development of Ideas in Physical Science (3)
15:256:552 Teaching Physical Science (3)
15:255:538 Teacher As Researcher (3)
15:256:557 Multiple Representations in Physical Science (3)
Graduate-level electives in physical or science education (6)
Common Professional Education Core (15 credits)
05:300:200 Introduction to Education (3)
05:300:306 Educational Psychology: Principles of Classroom Learning (3)
05:300:401 Individual and Cultural Diversity in the Classroom (3)
15:255:533 Assessment and Measurement for Teachers (2)
15:255:534 Classroom Organization (1)
15:255:537 Education, Ethics, and Society (3)
Internship in Teaching (12 credits)
15:255:535 Teaching Internship (9)
15:255:536 Teaching Internship Seminar (3)
Every candidate for certification in physical science education must complete a full major in either chemistry or physics and at least 15 credits in the other subject. Candidates for certification in physics education need only complete a major in physics.