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With focus on Integration of ICTs in Physics
An AVU Teacher Education Virtual Consortium Program.
Registration information: contact a Partner Institution listed below.
The degree program was developed jointly with 12 African universities using Creative Commons Licence (Open Education Resource). Participating Institutions offer and award the degree. The program is supported by the African Development Bank
Partner Institutions members of the Teacher Education Virtual Consortium
I. Overall Objectives of the Consortium Program
- Improve the quality of teaching and learning in Physics through the use of ICTs
- Increase the number of Physics and Basic Computer Science teachers by expanding access to training through the use of Open, Distance and eLearning
- Develop and promote research in teacher education in order to encouraging evidence-based decision-making in all aspects of teacher development
- Promote regional integration and strengthen relevant partnerships with other teacher education initiatives in Africa and globally
- Contribute to the Millennium Development Goals
II. Who can take this program?
- Pre-service teachers for secondary schools
- Unqualified secondary schools teachers, who earned a Bachelor Degree in Physics, but who do not have qualification in pedagogy and other Teacher Education professional courses
III. Mode of Delivery
- Mixed mode: online and face-to-face through the Open and Distance eLearning Center in Partner institutions
- Face-to-face or using in Partner Institutions
IV. Content of the program Each Partner Institution structure the degree program on the basis of the following modules:
PHYSICS
PHS 1101 Properties of Matter PHS 1102 Mathematical Physics 1 PHS 1103 Electricity And Magnetism 1 PHS 1104 Mechanics 1
PHS 2101 Electronics PHS 2102 Mathematical Physics 2 PHS 2103 Electricity And Magnetism 2 PHS 2104 Thermal Physics
PHS 3101 Mechanics 2 PHS 3102 Solid State Physics PHS 3103 Statistical Physics PHS 3104 Atomic Physics
PHS 4101 Geometrical Waves/Physical Waves PHS 4102 Quantum Mechanics PHS 4103 Nuclear Physics
ICT IN EDUCATION
ELE 1101 ICT Basic Skills 1 ELE 2101 ICT Basic Skills 2 ELE 3101 ICT Basic Skills 3 – Intermediate ELE 4101 ICT Advanced Skills ELA 1105 ICT Integration in Physics
TEACHER EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL COURSES
EDU 1101 History of Education EDU 1102 Comparative Education EDU 1103 Philosophy of Education EDU 1104 Introduction to General Psychology EDU 1105 Developmental Psychology
EDU 2101 Curriculum Studies EDU 2102 Teaching Methodology EDU 2103 Classroom Management and Supervision EDU 2104 Educational Communication EDU 2105 Learning Psychology
EDU 3101 Educational Evaluation and Testing EDU 3102 Educational Management EDU 3103 Educational Research EDU 3104 Reflective Teaching
EDU 4101 Introduction to Guidance and Counselling EDU 4102 Special Needs Education EDU 4103 Contemporary Issues in Education EDU 4104 Sociology of Education EDU 4105 Management of School Educational Resources
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