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TMS3728 Assignment 4 2024 - DUE 8 July 2024
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TMS3728 Assignment 4 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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TMS3728Assignment 4
2024 - DUE 8 July
2024
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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, TMS3728 Assignment 4 2024 - DUE 8 July 2024
Question 1
1.1 Explain why anyone should learn science and why science should be
taught to learners? (4)
1.2 Describe any five (5) aspects that should be addressed when a science
teacher is developed? (10)
1.3 A teacher might say, “I don’t have time to find out more about learners’
pre-teaching ideas. What is the point?” What would you say to this? Do you
think there could ever be advantages to not knowing about learners’ prior
ideas? Discuss. (5) [19]
1.1 Why anyone should learn science and why science should be taught to
learners?
Learning science is crucial for several reasons:
• Understanding the natural world: Science helps us comprehend how the
world works, from the smallest particles to the vast universe. It provides
explanations based on evidence and observation.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving: Science fosters critical thinking
skills by encouraging inquiry, analysis of data, and logical reasoning. These
skills are valuable in everyday life and in many professions.
• Innovation and technology: Science drives innovation and technological
advancements, shaping industries and improving quality of life through
medical breakthroughs, efficient energy sources, and more.
• Global challenges: Many of the world's challenges, such as climate change
and pandemics, require scientific knowledge for informed decision-making
and sustainable solutions.
• Personal empowerment: Understanding science empowers individuals to
make informed choices about their health, environment, and society.
1.2 Aspects to address when developing a science teacher:
When developing a science teacher, it's important to consider the following
aspects:
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