Course leader details:
Dr L Sikhosana
Department of Science and Technology Education
Office: Nkoana Simon Radipere Building 07-037
Telephone: +27 78 695 4153
Email: esikhol@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator:
Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp
Purpose statement:
The aim of this course is to equip students with management skills such as knowledge of professionally managing staff, learners, parents, programmes and safety in the early childhood development phase.
Modules:
TBIO102 - Teaching Biodiversity: Grades 10-12
Content:
Introductory Core text
A changing environment
Know your subject
Improve your teaching practice
Improve your assessment
Methods and Processes to Support Change Oriented Learning
Information transfer methods
Experiential methods
Investigative methods
learning by doing
Deliberative methods
Teaching Biodiversity:
Unit 1 - what is biodiversity
Unit 2 - the roles of biodiversity
Unit 3 - causes of biodiversity loss and emerging human responses to biodiversity loss