EDU 614 Social Change and the Diverse Classroom

For graduate students only. Examination of the educational theories, practice and research related to the education of diverse populations. The impact of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, class, language, sexual orientation and ability levels on knowledge bases, learning styles, socialization patterns and educational opportunities will be studied. Development of appropriate and diverse classrooms and curriculum will be emphasized. The role of teachers as social advocates and effective citizens within the context of our schools and our communities will be explored.

Credits

3