ED 618 - Multiple Intelligences and Multicultural Education

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences paradigm will be used as a foundation for studying multicultural issues in public schools. Students will study the impact of changing demographics and how that impacts curriculum and the classroom. Major topics include: understanding one's cultural patterns and the needs of culturally diverse students, equity pedagogy, content integration with culturally appropriate materials, prejudice reduction and social reconstructionist theory. Prerequisite: admission to M.A.T.: Initial Licensure Program

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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