This course is designed to encourage educational research in the field. Students will complete a research paper in an area related to education. The research paper builds on the proposal that is a pre-requisite from the course Research Methods.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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This course is designed to introduce learners to the managerial communication strategies used in contemporary organizations through discussions, simulation exercises and oral presentations. Learners will be exposed to the appropriate writing, speech and listening skills in varying context of a culturally modern diverse business environment.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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This course allows students to examine an introduction to the sources of law and relevant legislation for government institutions. It also examines legal issues and implications for handling general administration including disciplinary matters. Further, this course examines critically the roles of both law and ethics in educational management and so provides teachers and educational administrators with information and guidelines for arriving at decisions and actions.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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Philosophy of Education highlights and shows students how philosophical ideas about education developed overtime, with due regard to historical influences and settings.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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The focus of this course is to help students improve speech habits and develop strategies for effective oral communication.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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This course provides student teachers with fundamental information on categories of exceptionalities including definitions/causes/assessment techniques/educational strategies and current and future trends in the field of exceptional student education. Student teachers should also gain some first-hand knowledge of the issues surrounding the treatment of students with exceptionalities in their country
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
Programme Type: Bachelors Degree
The role of this course in Instructional Technology is to assist students in expanding their knowledge and skills in using educational technology while helping them focus on the pedagogical issues relevant to use of technology in teaching and learning. The aim of this course is to provide a current perspective on Instructional Technology within the education field and to have students develop some basic multimedia and communications computing skills. The course focuses on current and emerging theories and practices of using instructional technologies to develop and deliver information in an education/training environment. Students will develop skills in design and production of traditional instructional support materials, presentation support materials and in the use of the computer as a presentation too. The course will also explore the growing use of the Internet as a communications tool for accessing education and training
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
Programme Type: Bachelors Degree
This course will prepare individuals to teach environmental education at various educational levels using both formal and informal approaches. It will encourage and facilitate the use and practice of both teaching and learning strategies using a student- centric framework. Students will be engaged in an active two-way communication experience while being geared towards a comprehensive environmental education. The course will include instruction in foundations of environmental science, environmental education, instructional methods, and related content knowledge.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
Programme Type: Bachelors Degree
This course is designed to equip pre-service teachers to engage their students in mathematics through problem solving and investigations. The course places emphasis on advancing pre-service teachers’ mathematical sense through immersion in a problem rich environment. s. Teachers will be exposed to different problem-solving models and numerous problem-solving strategies. The pre-service teachers will also be developing the skills and intuition required to select meaningful tasks and create rich learning experiences for their students. Students will use reflection to determine how the productive struggle and various theories have influenced their own problem-solving experiences.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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The course is designed to enable practicing teachers who are pursuing the Bachelor of Education to investigate their own teaching in order to improve practice and deepen their understanding of it. Classroom teachers are expected to understand their roles as classroom managers and develop skills appropriate to the various tasks they are expected to perform. Practicing teachers will realize that the quality of management of the classroom will enhance the quality of teaching and learning that which is expected to take place. Students will be required to conduct investigations in both primary and secondary institutions where they currently teach.
Faculty: Education & Training (EDT)
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