Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction and Prerequisites

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

    • Science Lesson Plan Submission (3mins)

    • Consent from Principal / Supervisor

    • Picture of Learner / Teacher

    • Pre-Workshop Video Recording

    • (Alternate Space) 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)

    • Session Assessment - S1.1 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #1 (5mins)

  • 3

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

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

    • Session Assessment - S1.2 (2-3mins)

    • 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)

    • Session Assessment - S1.3 (2-3mins)

  • 5

    HSTFW5 Day 1: Talk 4: Teaching with AI with Jazib Zahir

    • S1.4 - Video - Teaching with AI (Jazib Zahir)

    • Session Assessment - S1.4 (2-3mins)

  • 6

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S1.5 (2-3mins)

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

  • 7

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S2.1 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #6 - (10 mins)

  • 8

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S2.2 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #5 - (10 mins)

  • 9

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 3: Lesson Planning Clinic - I with Tasneem Anwar

    • S2.3 - Video - Lesson Planning Clinic - I (Tasneem Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S2.3 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #2 (5mins)

    • Assignment 1 - UbD Lesson Plan Outline

  • 10

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S2.4 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #9 - (10 mins)

  • 11

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S2.5 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #8 - (10 mins)

  • 12

    HSTFW5 Day 2: Talk 6: Ask Me Anything with All Faculty (AMA-1)

    • S2.6 - Video - Ask Me Anything (AMA1)

    • Session Assessment - S2.6 (2-3mins)

  • 13

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

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

    • Session Assessment - S3.1 (2-3mins)

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

  • 14

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 2: Lesson Planning Clinic II (Tasneem Anwar)

    • S3.2 - Video - Lesson Planning Clinic - II (Tasneem Anwar)

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

    • Assignment #2: Draft Lesson Plan - Stage 1 & 2 (Submission)

  • 15

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

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

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

    • Quiz #11 (10mins)

  • 16

    HSTFW5 Day 3: Talk 4: Using Experiments in the Science Classroom to Inspire (Sabieh Anwar)

    • S3.4 - Video - Experiments in the Science Classroom to Inspire (Athar Osama)

    • Session Assessment - S3.4 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #14- (30 mins)

  • 17

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

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

    • Session Assessment - S3.5 (2-3mins)

  • 18

    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

  • 19

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 1: Lesson Planning Clinic - III (Tasneem Anwar)

    • S4.1 - Video - Lesson Planning Clinic - III (Tasneem Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S4.1 (2-3mins)

  • 20

    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)

    • Session Assessment - S4.2 (2-3mins)

  • 21

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 3: Science, Beauty and the Arts (Sabieh Anwar)

    • S4.3 - Video - Science, Beauty and the Arts (Sabieh Anwar)

    • Session Assessment - S4.3 (2-3mins)

  • 22

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

    • Session Assessment - S4.4 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #13- (10 mins)

  • 23

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 5: AI in the Science Classroom (Jazib Zahir)

    • S4.5 - Video - AI in the Science Classroom (Jazib Zahir)

    • Session Assessment - S4.5 (2-3mins)

    • Quiz #12- (30 mins)

  • 24

    HSTFW5 Day 4: Talk 6: Ask Me Anything III (All Faculty)

    • S4.6 - Video - Ask Me Anything III (All Faculty)

    • Session Assessment - S4.6 (2-3mins)

  • 25

    HSTFW Day 5: Video Lessons + Way Forward

    • S5.1 - Video - Lessons Feedback (Sabieh, Abubakr, Faisal, Tasneem, and Athar)

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

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    Workshop Submissions

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

    • Assignment #8 - UbD Draft Unit Plan (Submission Date: By midnight Dec 22, 2024)

    • Assignment #9 - (RESUBMIT) Video Recording of a Holistic Lesson (Submission: By midnight Jan 19, 2025)

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    Classroom Implementation Phase

    • Pre-Implementation Assessment - L1 (15mins)

    • Assignment #10 - Classroom Video #1 (By: Feb 10, 2025)

    • Assignment #11 - Classroom Video #2 (By: Feb 20, 2025)

    • Assignment #12 - Classroom Video #3 (By: March 1, 2025)