Spring 2027

Advanced Practices in the Teaching of Science

Advanced Practices in the Teaching of Science provides an extended analysis of key science education themes and explores additional topics for beginning science educators.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Mark Olson

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.91 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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CURRIC 390 or graduate/professional standing

CURRIC 590

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.91 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

MARK OLSON is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 250

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.91 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Key themes in science education
  • Additional topics important to beginning science educators

Skills

  • Extended and in-depth analysis of key themes in science education
  • Exploration of additional topics important to beginning science educators

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CURRIC 590 · Spring 2027

Advanced Practices in the Teaching of Science

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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