ATE 506 Methods of Teaching Engineer Technology

This course will introduce students to the professional practice of technology education. The course will require students to work both in the field and in the college classroom. During the course, students must either document their in-service teaching or their work at an instructor-approved 25 hour field experience. Topics to be covered include: the use of the technology problem-solving process; computer software in technology education; methods of teaching technology education, including demonstration methods, methods of problem-solving through design briefs, and project-based methods; laboratory management and safety; and lesson planning to foster learning through collaborative teams. Fall or Spring.

Credits

3