Depth of Knowledge:  Program Student Learning Outcomes

1.1: Knowledge:

Biology Education candidates demonstrate in-depth understanding of processes, concepts, knowledge, and 21st century skills for biology 8-12

2.1: Pedagogy:

Biology secondary education candidates effectively plan and implement classroom strategies including research-based best practice that foster 21st century skills and effective learning in the biological sciences

3.1: Leadership:

Biology education candidates provide leadership in the school and in the community

4.1: Reflective Best Practice:

Biology education candidates develop dispositions as caring, reflective, self-assessing thinkers and professional teachers

Assessment of Biology Education (8-12) Outcomes

These outcomes will be assessed using a variety of assessment methods including:

1. • exams
   • projects
   • written papers
   • case studies