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Professionalization of the Teaching Profession
The School of Science Education provides professional and academic preparation for prospective teachers in science-related disciplines. The School combines sound knowledge of subject matter with professional education, practical investigation, research, digital literacy and appropriate pedagogical skills required for effective teaching and learning.
The programmes are designed to develop competent, reflective and innovative science educators who can teach scientific concepts, facilitate inquiry, conduct practical activities, assess learners’ achievement and apply scientific knowledge to real-life problems. The School promotes integration of science, technology, society and the environment (STSE) and prepares graduates to contribute to STEM education, sustainable development and national transformation.
Science education is fundamental to the development of scientifically literate citizens and a skilled workforce capable of contributing to technological, economic and social development. The School of Science Education responds to the need for adequately prepared teachers who possess both strong subject-matter knowledge and the pedagogical competence required to teach science effectively.
The College was established under the enabling instrument otherwise known as Edo State College of Education (EdoCOE) Law, 2020.
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