Integrative Coruse: Didatics of BiologyModule Didatics of Vegetal Biology
Academic Year 2022/2023 - Teacher: MARTA MARIA PUGLISIExpected Learning Outcomes
The main objective is to provide the student with the skills necessary for the design of educational paths for teaching Plant Biology in schools. In this regard, basic theoretical and practical knowledge of Botany will be provided, as well as the necessary didactic tools aimed at teaching. Particular attention will be paid to language and specific lexical skills, to the ability to apply knowledge and understanding for a correct transfer of contents and to the ability to discuss the topics learned. The didactic approach will be formulated through a theoretical path closely associated with practical activities that can be repeated in the classes.
Course Structure
Lectures and laboratory practice.
Detailed Course Content
Plant biology teaching at school and out of school: methods, approaches and aims. Some fundamental concepts for teaching: the plant cell, diversity and evolution of plants, organization of the body, main vegetative functions, conservation and protection, flora and vegetation. Examples of planning educational paths.
Textbook Information
C. Longo - Didattica della Biologia - Ledizioni
E. Padoa-Schioppa - Metodi e strumenti per l'insegnamento e l'apprendimento della biologia - Edises
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didattica della biologia vegetale a scuola e fuori dalla scuola: metodi, approcci e finalità. | C. Longo - Didattica della Biologia. E. Padoa-Schioppa - Metodi e strumenti per l'insegnamento e l'apprendimento della biologia |
| 2 | Alcuni concetti fondamentali per la didattica: la cellula vegetale, diversità ed evoluzione dei vegetali, organizzazione del corpo, principali funzioni vegetative, conservazione e salvaguardia, flora e vegetazione | Materiale fornito dal docente |
| 3 | Esempi di progettazione di percorsi didattici. | Materiale fornito dal docente |