ED 310/510 - Introduction to Public Schooling

Institution:

Pacific Oaks College

Subject:

Description:

This course focuses on broad educational issues including structures, policies, and what it means to be a teacher in a public school. The course will address federal, state, and local structures; governance, and demographics; education finance; standardized testing; teacher associations; California laws; school reform trends; and professional development. Students visit a public elementary school, and write a mini-ethnography.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pacificoaks.edu

Phone Number:

(626) 529-8500

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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