EDU 280 - Introduction to Adolescence Education

Institution:

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

The course introduces adolescence education to future adolescence teacher candidates by exploring the multiple political, social, historical, and philosophical contexts within which American adolescence schooling operates. Students develop their critical thinking skills in social and psychological foundations by identifying these multiple contexts and by assessing the degree to which they could and should affect teaching and learning. Students develop their thinking in class and field work in order to find and refine their professional skills and perspective. (Fall/Spring). Co-requisite: The allied introductory course in the student's content major. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in one of the combined BA/MST Adolescence programs.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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