• GUYANA IMPROVING TEACHER EDUCATION PROJECT (GITEP)

    "Integrating ICT in the Teaching - Learning Process to deliver Quality Teacher Education"

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Organic, Environmental and Industrial Chemistry

Science and its applications have impacted every age of civilization. This cannot change since Science allows the study of the forces that interact and sustain or abuse the universe and its life forms. This course is designed to edify students about Natural Science Chemistry which is the science of composition, properties, and reactions of substances. Students doing Chemistry will come to appreciate the way research has contributed to the knowledge and use of materials. Students undertaking the study of science should seek to understand the dynamism. They also need to accept the responsibility of care for the environment.

Teaching of Literature (The Play)

This course will focus on methodology  for teaching DRAMA (The Play). The content will be integrated with the concepts of Drama which were studied in ENG 152: Introduction to Drama.Student teachers will be guided to develop materials and appropriate methodologies for teaching Drama (The Play) at Lower, Middle, and Upper Secondary Levels. An area of special focus will be to teach the play at CSEC focusing on general aspects of the structure and elements of the play and the analysis of texts applying CSEC Literary Themes (where relevant).

Algebra I

Livestock Management III

This course is intended to expose teacher-trainees to the theoretical and practical management principles and practices that govern the production of non-traditional livestock, such as honey bees, fish and rabbits.

Moodle Sandbox

Area for displaying steps in course creation

Applied Skills for School and Society

CPD: Creating courses on the Moodle platform

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This space will be used to document:

  • steps taken as the functionalities of the platform are used in the creation of course content

  • information / material to be disseminated to participants

Multi-grade Teaching

This learning/resource space is for all participants  from University of Guyana and Cyril Potter College of  Education in the Guyana Improving Teacher Education Project: INTENSIVE COACHING OF TEACHER EDUCATORS ON IMPROVING THE TEACHING OF MULTIGRADE CLASSROOMS

Teaching of Science at the Primary Level 1

This  course is designed to assist Student Teachers in the Bachelors of Education Program to understand some basic principles of Science with emphasis on the discovery approach.  It is hoped that with this approach, student teachers will appreciate the scientific principles to the extent that they will be motivated to teach science in the primary schools through the discovery method. 

¿Cómo enseñarlo? Pedagogy for Early Childhood / Primary Teachers

PEDAGOGY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD / PRIMARY TEACHERS

This course is part of the requirements for the preparation of competent teachers of Spanish at the early Childhood and Primary levels.


It provides for:

their acquisition of the relevant theoretical and pedagogical knowledge and



  • their development of the skills and attitudes necessary for the successful preparation for and delivery of a programme oriented towards oral communication





Conversational Spanish - Credits: 1

This course equips participants with the knowledge,skills and attitudes required for their efficient and effective use the target language to express basic everyday realities.

During the process they will also update their knowledge of some of the cultural practices, products and perspectives of the native speakers of the language.

Dancer of El Ballet Folklórico de México

AGRI 263 LM– Livestock Management III

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is intended to expose teacher-trainees to the theoretical and practical management principles and practices that govern the production of non-traditional livestock, such as animals under consideration are honey bees, fish and rabbits.

Education Administration

This course offers students ability to see the whole process of how to administer a school plant effectively.

The Use of English II

Welcome to ENG 1205. This course is designed to help students develop the skills that will enable them to critically analyze information and write logical arguments while adapting their writing to suit different purposes and audiences. The skills acquired should also enable them to write critical reviews and business correspondence.

Introduction to Special Education

ESE 4201

Welcome to the class 'Introduction to Special Education' it is a dynamic course where students are expected to incorporate in their methodologies skills which consist of simple yet effective academic strategies that provides access to learning; and use it to utilize academic strategies and provides access to learning for a variety of students who are struggling to learn

Who are exceptional learners?

Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTMYrPwohGU

Curriculum Instruction and Development

This course seeks to deepen students' understanding of curriculum and various approaches to curriculum planning as a sociological phenomenon and to apply principles and techniques in evaluating curricula. Among the topics to be covered are : Conceptions of curriculum, influence of behaviorism and humanism on curriculum planning, theories of instruction, curriculum

Education Technology For Teachers

 

Educational Technology (ET) is designed to assist student teachers with the integration of Educational Technology (ET) into their classrooms. The primary focus will be to assist students in "making the link" between the scope and sequences of Educational Technology and applying its practical uses to the classroom with the intention of increasing student interest and achievement. Attention will also be given to the use of Educational Technology to enhance curriculum and professional development for students. 

The goal is to develop the confidence and comfort necessary to make technology an embraceable tool for teachers to use within the education system in Guyana.

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Curriculum Improvement

It is important to recognise that effective teaching and learning depend on part on the strategies employed in instruction, i.e. planning, choosing learning materials, implementing instructional activities, and evaluating student performance. in order to plan, there is need to understand the underlying principles and process of curriculum implementation. this course aims at providing teachers with the skills to analyze and implement the curriculum, particularly in English, Literacy/reading ans social studies. a major objective is o develop competence in utilizing a variety of teaching strategies that are applicable to specific curricular areas. The participants will become acquainted also with rationale and processes of curriculum integration, unit planning and appropriate classroom assessment procedures.

Pedagogy for Secondary Teachers

This course aims to provide teacher-trainees (Spanish) with the appropriate theoretical base that would enable them to make informed decisions / selections with regard to teaching-learning approaches and language-teaching methodologies, in their daily practice.

CIT 200: Problem-Solving and Programming

This course is designed to prepare IT teachers to teach profile 3: Problem-solving and Programming section of the CXC CSEC Information Technology syllabus.

CIT 100 : Introduction to Moodle

This course introduces participants to the features of Moodle used for the development and delivery of online courses

Guidance and Counselling

This learning/resource space is for all participants from the University of Guyana and Cyril Potter College of Education in the Guyana Improving Teaching Education Project: INTENSIVE COACHING OF TEACHER EDUCATORS  ON IMPROVING THE TEACHING OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING.