EDU-2550 - Diversity in Education* (3)

Prerequisite: EDU-1012 ; EDU-1013 ; EDU-1030 ; EDU-1040
This course introduces the principles and concepts of diversity education. Emphasis is on using this knowledge to be able to create a classroom environment that is respectful of all students’ cultures and recognizes the diverse world in which they live. Students will learn to utilize a variety of strategies, resources, and techniques to foster cultural awareness and promote an equitable classroom setting for all children.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Identify the role culture plays in child development and child rearing practices.

CO2 - Modify activities and lessons to reflect multicultural principles, concepts, and/or strategies.

CO3 - Evaluate whether literature and instructional materials promote respect and reflect diversity.

CO4 - Describe communication techniques which foster respectful communication with parents, children, and colleagues.

CO5 - Apply various multicultural approaches to create a positive classroom environment.

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