Theoretical teaching: Importance of methodical education, subject, goal, tasks, connection with other disciplines. Educational goals, tasks, and content in teaching ecology. Curriculum and syllabus. Types of tests in teaching ecology. Correlation and coordination of educational content. Development of a system of ecological ideas and concepts, development of ecological awareness, work-technical practicality, and moral qualities. The contribution of ecology to the all-around development of the personality and the preservation and protection of the environment. The specificity of the application of teaching principles: scientificity and accessibility, individualization and appropriateness, systematicity and gradualism, obviousness, and abstraction, the durability of acquiring knowledge, skills, and habits, unity of theory and practice, and correlation of teaching principles. Work methods in ecology teaching.
Practical teaching: Testing students at school, test analysis. Writing preparation for class. Visiting at school, analysis of lessons from visiting. Trial classes. |