Bill Robertson, Ph.D. - Classes
Teacher Education Department

TED 5314 - Current Topics Science Education

Schedule

Date
Activity/Assignments/Readings
June 27

Introductions and Class Overview

Syllabus Review

Web Space at UTEP for Class Web site

The Critical Thinking Curriculum Model (PPT file)

June 28

Discussion - What is Problem-Based Learning?

Curriculum Design and Development Review

Introduction to PBL - Article to Read

Research into Problem-Based Science Sites - Links

June 29

Activities with Dr. Giza's and Dr. Robertson's classes

Dreamweaver Basic Instruction - session 1

Read Chapters 1-3 Impact Teaching


June 30

Dreamweaver Basic Instruction - session 2 - Web Site Basics

What is Problem Based Learning? - Website Article

Research Paper 1 Assignment

July 4

**No Class – UTEP Holiday **

Read Chapters 4-5 Impact Teaching

July 5

Research Paper 1 Due

Problem-Based Learning Format Template and Activity Template

Dreamweaver Basic Instruction - session 3 - Dreamweaver Links

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 6

Activities with Dr. Giza's and Dr. Robertson's classes

Project and Presentation Overview and Rubrics

Read Chapter 6 Impact Teaching


July 7

Research Paper 2 Assignment

Dreamweaver Basic Instruction - session 4 - Graphics and Images

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 11

Research Paper 2 Due

Dreamweaver Basic Instruction - session 5 - Tables and Templates

Mock Up Design Template and Sample Site Infrastructure Design

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site


July 12

Cambridge Physics Outlet (www.cpo.com) Demonstration Night

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 13

Activities with Dr. Giza's and Dr. Robertson's classes

Read Chapter 7 Impact Teaching

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 14

Research Paper 3 Assignment

Research Paper 4 Assignment

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 18

Research Paper 3 Due

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 19 Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site
July 20

Classroom Development on Problem-Based Learning Web site

July 21

Web Site Product Finalized

Classroom Presentations

Research Paper 4 Due

 

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