EDG 2701 - Diverse Populations

Institution:

Miami Dade College

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Description:

This course assesses the breadth and complexity of America's diverse student population. The course focuses on both theoretical and practical knowledge. As part of this course, the students will complete the statemandated fifteen (15) hour diverse population field experience component. (3 hour lecture) Management, Corporal Punishment, HIV/ AIDS, Dress Code for Staff and Students, Child Abuse Reporting, District Curriculum Mandates, Comprehensive Reading Plan, and other topics of current district emphasis. Other topics include: diversity of MDCPS students and strategies for success; national, state and local standards and expectations of teaching performance; Florida Code of Ethics; educational liability laws and issues; general teaching strategies for elementary (preK)-5, middle school (6-8), senior high (9-12); classroom management and student discipline strategies; special education programs, settings, and student needs; beginning a file of activities that can be used across subjects and grade levels. (1 hour lecture)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mdc.edu/main/

Phone Number:

(305) 237-8888

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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