In this course, you are required to complete NINE assignments.  The assignments are spread out over the sixteen weeks so that you should have plenty of time to complete each one.  Each assignment is graded on as either satisfactory or unsatisfactory, with extra points possible for exceptional work.  

Assignment Description	Instructions	How to Submit	Scoring Guidelines	Due Date	Possible Points
Assignment 1 –  Professional Science Education Organization Review	Assignment  1 instructions	How to submit	Assignment 1 Scoring guidelines	9/17/2009	10
Assignment 2 –  Minilesson 1 - Group Microteaching, lesson plan	Assignment  2 instructions	How to submit	Assignment 2 Scoring guidelines	9/24/2009	30
Assignment 3 –  Safety Exam	Assignment  3 instructions	How to submit	Assignment 3 Scoring guidelines	11/12/2009	20
Assignment 4 –  Exemplary science web resources - "A bit of Merlot"	Assignment  4 instructions	How to submit	Assignment 4 Scoring guidelines	11/5/2009	10
Assignment 5 –  Field Trip Paper	Assignment  5 instructions	How to submit Assignment 5	Assignment 5 Scoring guidelines	12/3/2009	10
Assignment 6 –  Minilesson 2 - Individual Microteaching, lesson plan	Assignment 6  instructions	How to submit	Assignment 6 Scoring guidelines	11/19/2009	30
Assignment 7 - Evolution-Creationism project	Assignment 7  instructions	How to submit	Assignment 7 Scoring guidelines	12/10/2009	20
Assignment 8 - Unit Plan including assessment	Assignment 8  instructions	How to submit	Assignment 8 Scoring guidelines	12/17/2009	100
Assignment 9 - Science Kit Review	Assignment 9  instructions	How to submit	Assignment 9 Scoring guidelines	10/15/09 or 10/29/09	20
Fieldwork	Fieldwork  instructions	How to submit	Fieldwork Scoring guidelines	12/17/2009	30
Participation – Active participation in all class activities.	Participation Instructions	Not applicable		Entire semester	10