ECE 360 - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Education

Institution:

Campbellsville University

Subject:

Description:

Three hours Introduces basic concepts, theories, and issues involving cultural and linguistic diversity and the educational system. Emphasizes development of skills needed to interact with families of diverse backgrounds in order to facilitate educational involvement. Eamines the influences of gender, culture, economic situation, learning styles, and language on the socialization of young children with implications of practice. Attention is given to appropriate strategies to support English Language Learners and children with unique cultural backgrounds, traditions, and practices. Evaluates and develops curricular materials for culturally and linguistically diverse children. Required: si hours of field eperience. Prerequisite: ECE 260 or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.campbellsville.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 789-5000 ext 5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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