This module focuses on the critical role of language in science education, providing trainee teachers with the knowledge and skills to support students effectively. Participants will develop an awareness of the relevance of language in science and understand the common…
Module 8 aims to raise trainee teachers’ awareness of the importance of subject-specific language in mathematics education. It equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to teach mathematics in a language-oriented or language-sensitive manner. Prospective teachers will explore different…
This module prepares prospective teachers to work with immigrant students of secondary school age and above, who have diverse backgrounds in mathematics. It addresses both students who may have gaps in their knowledge and those who exceed local or national…
The module aims to help prospective teachers develop competences for teaching in multicultural classrooms. In particular, it will support them to: identify issues related to teaching and learning in multilingual and multicultural contexts; interpret these incidents on the basis of…
In module 5, pre-service teachers are introduced to different perspectives on current ecological problems in the context of intercultural learning. A series of immersion and application tasks on the exemplary and interdisciplinary topic of ‘water’ forms the foundation of the…
This module encompasses a series of activities for pre-service primary or secondary teachers and aims to provide them with opportunities to experience and reflect on the potential of socio-scientific issues (SSI) as an appropriate pedagogical approach in culturally diverse classrooms….
Module 3 begins with an introduction to the theoretical foundations of reasoning and algorithms, emphasizing the significance of contexts and intercultural perspectives in mathematical reasoning. Participants then study specific examples, explore sources of culture-related contexts and enagage in problem solving…
In this module, student-teachers at the lower secondary level explore the significance of culture-related contexts in teaching mathematics and science. The module provides an introduction to cultural theory and context, accompanied by examples of diverse cultural contexts drawn from textbooks…
This module introduces the basics of intercultural learning, focusing on culture, identity, and diversity. Participants will learn how to apply these concepts to teaching math and science effectively. The module offers a good mix of theory and practice, ensuring that…
This module covers cultural diversity and inclusion in science and math education. Participants learn about challenges in teaching diverse classrooms and creating inclusive cultures. They gain skills in integrating cultural aspects into teaching and applying course knowledge practically. They also…
