How Do You Teach Forensic Science In High School?
Shows like “CSI,” “Criminal Minds” and “Law and Order” have created a buzz about careers in forensic science. More high school students are aware of the job possibilities in this field than previously when these careers weren’t glorified on television for mass audiences. As a high school teacher you can take advantage of the interest your students show towards forensic science by creating curriculum for a forensic science class in high school or incorporating forensic science concepts into traditional science courses. Learn about forensic science. In order to teach forensic science at the high school level, you must know something about it. The National Association of High School Teachers of Forensic Science offer summer workshops and classes that prepare you for teaching the subject. You also have the opportunity through these sessions to network and share ideas with other high school forensic science teachers. Purchase a forensic science textbook. There are several different textbook