2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDU 3440 - Teaching Toward Democracy


Credit(s): 3

This course studies the practice of teaching throughout history, across cultures and among diverse settings. Teaching is examined as a sociopolitical endeavor with specific consideration of its professional, ethical and legal context. Students learn to analyze the means by which social values shape the work of teaching, with particular attention to the role of assessment. Attention is drawn to educational agents, educational policies and educational practices that have moved schooling toward more equitable and inclusive practice. Students conduct a collaborative fieldwork project with the goal of teaching toward democracy. 20 hours of fieldwork required.

Prerequisites: EDU 3265  or EDU 3266  or EDU 3112  or EDU 3140  

Offering Location: Johnson Campus



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