EDUC 380 - Ecology of Schools

Institution:

Bushnell University

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Description:

Students study the levels of influence on schools with attention to the factors that promote or create potential barriers to teaching and learning. Primary emphasis is on school law including student and teacher rights, teacher licensure requirements, and special education law. The implications of the First Amendment will be explored. The Oregon state definition of a competent and ethical educator will be examined in depth. Discussions will include professional standards to interact constructively with colleagues, administrators, support personnel, and parents. Pre-service teachers will become aware of, and act in accordance with, school policies and practices.EDUC 407 Faith Integration in Teaching Seminar (3) Students network each week to share and support each other in the development and implementation of their second (major) work sample. This course also provides the support and encouragement and involves the search of a personal definition of the integration of faith and teaching in a public setting as an integral part of curriculum. Students replicate professional work by designing typical communicative materials expected of first year teachers.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bushnell.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 343-1641

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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