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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

  1. Improve the quality of teaching and learning in Physics through the use of ICTs
  2. Increase the number of Physics  and Basic Computer Science teachers by expanding access to training through the use of Open, Distance and eLearning
  3. Develop and promote research in teacher education in order to encouraging evidence-based decision-making in all aspects of teacher development
  4. Promote regional integration and strengthen relevant partnerships with other teacher education initiatives in Africa and globally
  5. 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