Education in a Modern Society (EDU 740)
Term: 2010 - 2011 Academic Year Spring Semester
Schedule
Sat, 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (1/16/2011 - 1/18/2011) Location: MC AP 107
Sat, 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (1/19/2011 - 5/9/2011) Location: MC AP 107
Description
The course addresses the basic relationship of the school to the social order and the educational implications of recent social change in American life. Current issues in education will be discussed including student diversity and the impact adverse childhood experiences have on school operations and policies. The course will also explore teachers’ capacity to lead in their classrooms, schools and communities.