ED 300 - School,Society and Media in Education

Institution:

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

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Description:

6 credits The initial focus of this course emphasizes historical, philosophical, and sociological foundations of education. Students examine connections between theory and practice on topics within the above mentioned areas. Topics include today's students, teachers, schools, teacher effectiveness, current issues, school reform and professionalism. A second focus of the course is an extensive field experience. Students observe and participate in elementary, middle and secondary classrooms. Throughout the course an emphasis is placed on developing skills in human resources and the use of reflective practice in teaching. This is a writing intensive course.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smumn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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