Region 13's E-Campus

TExES Review: Life Science 8-12: Concepts, Principles & Strategies (Fall 10)

Online Course, Self-directed

40.00 CPE Credits

$150.00

This course is intended for new and experienced teachers who want to review key concepts, principles and strategies for teaching Life Science in 8-12 classrooms. This course is aligned with the Life Science 8-12 Texas educator standards/frameworks and can serve as preparation for taking the TExES certification examination.

This 40credit hour course focuses on:

content development of Life Science concepts,and principles in grades 8-12
instructional strategies for Life Science in 8-12 teachers
activities and assessments that cover TEKS-based concepts, principles, and strategies for students.

View the Table of Contents (PDF) of the course. The online course content is presented through, Internet investigations, Flash-based learning activities, and self-assessments. This course also provides diagnositic TExES sample questions with feedback rationale for correct and incorrect answers.

This course will take "approximately 40 hours" to complete.

Review the Online Workshop Navigation Tutorial (PDF) to help you get started in accessing your online course. This tutorial describes all the navigational features of the E-Campus online delivery system.

Once you get registered for the course you have immediate access to the course and its content and will continue to have access 24/7 until the end of February 2011.

To get started, login to E-Campus by clicking on the User Login link at the top of the page. If you do not have an E-Campus account already, simple click on the Set Up New Account button.

Who do I contact for more information?

Mark Kolstad
mark.kolstad@esc13.txed.net
512-919-5318