Welcome to Methods of Teaching Physical
Science
Chemistry/Physics 4802,
Secondary Education 3240
Fall, 2003
This Methods course is intended for students nearing completion of the
requirements for Missouri state certification to teach physics or chemistry at
the secondary level. Its prerequisites include a near-major in one of
those content areas, and completion of Level I and Level II courses in the
College of Education. During the Fall, 2003 semester, it meets TR,
4:00-5:15 in 451 Benton Hall.
Most of the course material is available to enrolled students through the
MyGateway system. Aim your browser at the URL http://mygateway.umsl.edu, and login with
your ID and password.
The links below lead to some resources that will be helpful as you prepare your
portfolio in electronic format. The Web page you are reading now was
itself prepared using Composer, as an example of how a simple Web site can be
created quickly and easily.
Syllabus
Web Pages of 2003-2004 Interns/Student Teachers
David Goldak
Douglas Danforth
Eric Jefferson
Karen Sing
Katie Shupe
Bob Richmann
Jeremy Spencer
Aaron Bernabo
David Collum
URLs of
Chemistry/Physics Education Resources
Advice on
making simple Web pages
Basics of
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
This page is part of WebMonkey, but there are many similar ones available.
Advice about Multimedia
Web Authoring from Maricopa Community College
Web Pages That Suck
This commercial site is intended primarily for professional Web designers
WebMonkey
"The Web Developer's Resource" will not be of great interest
unless you adopt Web design as a hobby
Template for your portfolio
Details about the MoSTEP Standards for teachers is available at http://www.dese.state.mo.us/divteachqual/teached/standards.htm.
Web Resources on
Science Standards (of various kinds)