ED 630 - Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in the Schools

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Focus on the influence of linguistic and cultural diversity on the learning process and classroom dynamics. It examines how race, class and language affect students in schools, and how different schooling practices may facilitate or hinder the academic success of English language learners. Educational approaches that build academic skills while validating the home culture and encouraging parent involvement are emphasized.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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