Course curriculum

  • 1

    Holistic Science Teaching Fellowship & Workshop

    • Welcome to Teaching Science Holistically - An International Teacher Fellowship and Workshop (Athar Osama)

    • Pre-Workshop Benchmarking Questionnaire (30mins)

    • Science Lesson Plan Submission (3mins)
  • 2

    Introduction: What is Holistic Science Teaching (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Session Assessment - S1.1 (5mins)

    • Quiz #1.1 (5mins)
  • 3

    The Nature of Science (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Session Assessment - S1.2 (5mins)
  • 4

    The Nature of Humanities (Noman ul Haq)

    • Session Assessment - S1.3 (5mins)

    • Quiz # 1.2 - What type of Question is this? (15mins)
  • 5

    Lesson Planning Clinic I (Tasneem Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S1.4 (5mins)

    • Assignment 1 - Lesson Plan Outline (Submission)
  • 6

    Curiosity & Critical Inquiry in a Science Classroom (Athar Osama)

    • Session Assessment - S1.5 (5mins)
  • 7

    Panel Discussion on Big Questions and Nature of Science & Humanities

    • Session Assessment - S2.1 (5mins)
  • 8

    Big Questions and the New Astronomy (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Session Assessment - S2.2 (5mins)

    • Quiz #3 - (5-7 mins)
  • 9

    Big Questions in the Biology Classroom (Faisal Khan)

    • Session Assessment - S2.3 (5mins)

    • Quiz #4 - (5-7 mins)
  • 10

    Big Questions in the Physics Classroom (Sabieh Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S2.4 (5mins)

    • Quiz #6 - (5-7 mins)
  • 11

    Big Questions in a Technology Classroom (Muhd. Abubakr)

    • Session Assessment - S2.5 (5mins)

    • Quiz #7 - (5-7 mins)
  • 12

    Philosophy of Science (Zainal Abidin Bagir)

    • Session Assessment - S3.1 (5mins)
  • 13

    Philosophical Questions in the Science Classroom (Athar Osama & Noman ul Haq)

    • Session Assessment - S3.2 (5mins)
  • 14

    Lesson Planning Clinic II (Tasneem Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S3.3 (5mins)
  • 15

    Addressing Ethical Questions in Modern Biology (Faisal Khan)

    • Session Assessment - S3.4 (5mins)
  • 16

    Examples of Good Holistic Science Teaching (Athar Osama)

    • Session Assessment - S3.5 (5mins)
  • 17

    Islam and Science (Nidhal Guessoum)

    • Session Assessment - S4.1 (5mins)
  • 18

    The Nature of Technology (Muhammad Abubakr)

    • Session Assessment - S4.2 (5mins)
  • 19

    Lesson Planning Clinic III (Tasneem Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S4.3 (5mins)
  • 20

    Using Hands-on Science for Inspiration (Sabieh Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S4.4 (5mins)
  • 21

    Ask Me Anything (All Faculty)

    • Session Assessment - S4.5 (5mins)
  • 22

    Pre-Implementation Survey

    • Pre-Implementation Assessment - I1 (10mins)
  • 23

    End of the Fellowship Questionnaire

    • End of Fellowship Benchmarking Questionnaire (60mins)

    • Assignment: One Exemplar Holistic Science Lesson Plan