EDU 359 - Teaching the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Student

Institution:

Cedar Crest College

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Description:

This course prepares the elementary and secondary teacher to meet the special needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students in the PK-12 general education classroom. The course content will be focused on Foundations of language and culture and Applications related to standards-based instruction, assessment, and professionalism for pre-service teacher candidates. Students will develop an understanding of the impact of being a non-native English speaker on the learning process and socialization in the classroom. Intercultural communication skills and a variety of instructional strategies will be acquired.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cedarcrest.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 606-4666

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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