College of Education

Middle and Secondary Education and Instructional Technology

Georgia State University

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Science Education Unit Goals


The science education unit of MSIT values the collaborations with the science departments at GSU, and places importance on content knowledge in preparing new teachers.

The science education unit of MSIT supports innovative and appropriate research in the teaching, learning, epistemology, philosophy and history of science and science education through professor-initiated and/or doctoral student-initiated investigations.

The science education unit of MSIT advocates for modeling technology infusion for the science classroom through active integration of current and state of the art technologies that foster a greater understanding of science and support a learning community for science educators.

The science education unit of MSIT is committed to standards-based preparation of science teachers for the middle and high school science classrooms.

The science education unit of MSIT is dedicated to the notion of community based and diversity-sensitive education through our partnerships and activities with urban school districts.