Physics Education for Early Childhood


An introduction to the basic theories and concepts which lead to a Didactics of Physics for pre-school children and the strategies of development of relevant teaching activities.


Objectives

An introduction to the basic theories and concepts which lead to a Didactics of Physics for pre-school children and the strategies of development of relevant teaching activities.


Prerequisites

Learning theories


Syllabus

The broad themes approached in this course are: The Didactics of Physics and the initiation in Natural Sciences in Early Childhood Education. Fundamental concepts of Didactics of Physics. Learning theories and their effects on teaching strategies for the development of activities from the field of the Natural Sciences in Preschool Education. The empiricist character teaching strategies. Teaching strategies based on the theory of Piaget. The strategy addressing barriers-objectives.

COURSE DETAILS

Level:

Type:

Undergraduate

(A-)


Instructors: Konstantinos Ravanis
Department: Department of Educational Science and Early Childhood Education
Institution: University of Patras
Subject: Pedagogy
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