EDU 227 - Education And The Urban Community

Institution:

Villa Maria College

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Description:

The course examines urban schooling from contemporary, philosophical, sociological, economic, and political perspectives. Factors such as language, ability, socioeconomic class, ethnicity, race, gender, and family make-up are introduced through critical perspective to explore how factors influence and shape urban education. Topics including sensitivity to diversity, classroom management, differentiated instruction, parent involvement, and academic motivation are addressed through current research, active leaning, and field-based research. 3 credits (Spring). 3 credits (Spring)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villa.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 896-0700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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