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COSC 506 - Methods of Teaching Computer Science in the Secondary School


This course encompasses information and materials needed to prepare students for the teaching of computer science in grades seven through 12. Topics include curricular development, course content, laboratory arrangement, pedagogical methods, security and maintenance of equipment, software selection and evaluation and copyright considerations. In addition, the course presents approaches for dealing with diversity of student abilities and backgrounds, techniques and strategies for teaching problem-solving, algorithm development and program debugging. Time will be spent fitting previous teaching experiences and backgrounds into the computer science class and laboratory environments.

Credit Hours: 3 hrs
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)

Prerequisite(s):   and (  or  )

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