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Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
AESS0320-1  Initiation to biology didactics

Duration :  20h Th, 20h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Biology of organism and ecology, in-depth approach, 1st year2
Master in Biology of organism and ecology, didactic approach, 1st year2
Master en biologie des organismes et écologie à finalité spécialisée en biodiversité et gestion, 1st year2
Lecturer :  Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
A week of immersion in the world of didactics and upper secondary teaching: elaboration of lessons, classroom visits
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To discover the world of teaching, and more specifically, that of secondary science teaching. To make an informed choice about the direction their Masters will take.
To learn to communicate scientific messages to secondary pupils
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
To be enrolled in first year of the Masters in Biological Sciences programme.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
The week is structured around practical activities: visits to schools, teaching exercises, meeting people working in the field...
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
An entire week (dates to determine). It will take place at the University of Liège as well as in secondary schools in the region of Liège
Recommended or required readings :  
no significant
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Assessment will be based on a report outlining the student's views and experiences (classroom visits). A micro-teaching exercice made by groups will be evaluated during his presentation for pairs. Participation during training will be token in account
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
During the week, some activities will take place at the University and others will take place in secondary schools, in the region of Liege, according to the possibilities
Contacts :  
Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx (teacher) MN.Hindryckx@ulg.ac.be Mélanie Laschet (assistant) Melanie.laschet@ulg.ac.be
Corentin Poffé (assistant) Corentin.poffe@ulg.ac.be 3 allée de la Chimie, B6a Room -2/118b 4000 Liège 04 366 34 89



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