2021 - 2022 College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2021 - 2022 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 220 - Diversity and Teaching


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0

Prerequisite(s): EDUC 100 

Students may take this course concurrently with EDUC 100 

Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course will teach students how to recognize and respond to a diverse student population and how to incorporate diversity into their classrooms and curriculums for pedagogical efficacy. Students will complete a field experience within this course. 

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:

  1. describe the issues related to diversity for today’s teachers and students.
  2. describe the importance of creating a diverse classroom and school.
  3. reflect upon the development of his/her own effectiveness in teaching in a diverse situation.
  4. evaluate the treatment of diverse groups in all instructional materials.
  5. identify strategies for communicating with all stakeholders in an eduational setting.
  6. describe historical trends, current research and federal mandates that affect diverse populations.
  7. incorporate instructional methods and practices that are appropriate for a diverse student population.