EDS 355 - Ext Exper-Alternative Setting

Institution:

Berea College

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Description:

Prerequisites: Grade of B- or higher in EDS 349 or the Education Studies Department's approval; intention to pursue teacher certification at Berea; Admission to Major; AND permission of instructor Offered: Typically every Short Term In consultation with the instructor, students will design and carry out an experience that places them in settings and with people of cultural and/or ethnic backgrounds different from their own, and who are marginalized by merit of political, social, cultural, economic, physical, or other aspects of their situations. Students are encouraged strongly to undertake experiences in settings that will challenge them sufficiently to see life through the eyes of those with whom they will work. At the conclusion of the course, students will provide evidence of the impact of this experience, and will articulate its value in relation to their commitments, values, beliefs, and understandings about themselves as aspiring teachers. 1 Course Credit

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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