Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction and Prerequisites

    • Pre-Workshop Benchmarking Questionnaire (45-60mins)

    • Science Lesson Plan Submission (3mins)
  • 2

    HSTFW5 Day 1: Talk 1: What is Holistic Science Teaching with Athar Osama

    • S1.1 - Video - Introduction to Holistic Teaching of Science (Athar Osama)
  • 3

    HSTFW5 Day 1: Talk 2: The Nature of Science with Nidhal Guessoum

    • S1.2 - Video - The Nature of Science (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Quiz #4 (5mins)
  • 4

    HSTFW5 Day 1: Talk 3: Curiosity in the Science Classroom with Athar Osama

    • S1.3 - Video - Curiosity in the Science Classroom (Athar Osama)
  • 5

    HSTFW5 Day 1: Talk 5&6: The Nature of Humanities with Nomanul Haq + Big Questions Q&A

    • S1.5 - Video - Nature of Humanities+BQ Q&A (Nomanul Haq and Athar Osama)

    • Quiz # 3 - What type of Question is this? (15mins)
  • 6

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 1: Big Questions in the Biology Classroom with Faisal Khan

    • S2.1 - Video - Talk 1: Big Questions in the Biology Classroom (Faisal Khan)

    • Quiz #6 - (10 mins)
  • 7

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 2: Big Questions in the Physics Classroom with Sabieh Anwar

    • S2.2 - Video - Big Questions in the Physics Classroom (Sabieh Anwar)

    • Quiz #5 - (10 mins)
  • 8

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 4: Big Questions in the Astronomy Classroom with Nidhal Guessoum

    • S2.4 - Video - Big Questions in the Astronomy Classroom (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Quiz #9 - (10 mins)
  • 9

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 5: Big Questions in the Technology Classroom with Abubakr Muhammad

    • S2.5 - Video - Big Questions in the Technology Classroom (Abubakr Muhammad)

    • Quiz #8 - (10 mins)
  • 10

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 1: Big Questions De-Mystified (Athar Osama & Tasneem Anwar)

    • S3.1 - Video - Big Questions de-Mystified (Athar Osama)

    • Quiz #10 - Big Questions and Meaningful History (20mins)
  • 11

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 3: Philosophical Questions in the Science Classroom (Athar Osama)

    • S3.3 - Video - Philosophical Questions in the Classroom (Athar Osama)
  • 12

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 5: Using History in the Science Classroom (Abubakr Muhammad)

    • S3.5 - Video - Using History in the Science Classroom (Abubakr Muhammad)
  • 13

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 6: Examples of Holistic Teaching from Past Cohorts (Athar Osama)

    • S3.6 - Video - Examples of Holistic Teaching from Past Cohorts (Athar Osama)

    • Session Assessment - S3.6 (2-3mins)

    • Exemplar Video 1 - Sana Qayyum

    • Exemplar Video 2 - Barha Maqsoom

    • Exemplar Videos 3 - Huda Shuaib
  • 14

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 2: Synthetic Biology and Religious, Ethical, and Policy Questions (Faisal Khan)

    • S4.2 - Video - Synthetic Biology and Religious, Ethical, and Policy Questions (Faisal Khan)
  • 15

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 4: Islam and Science: Religious Questions in the Science Classroom (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • S4.4 - Video - Islam and Science: Religious Questions in the Science Classroom (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Quiz #13- (10 mins)
  • 16

    HSTFW Day 5: Video Lessons + Way Forward

    • S5.2 - Video - Classroom Implementation, Teach Rubric, and Next Steps (Athar Osama)
  • 17

    Workshop Submissions

    • Assignment #7 - Video Recording of a Holistic Lesson (Submission: By midnight 20 Dec 2024)

    • Assignment #8 - Draft Unit Plan