EDUC BC2052 - Seminar in Multicultural Elementary Pedagogy

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Columbia University in the City of New York

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Description:

Prerequisites: This course is a pre-requisite for student teaching in elementary schools. Open to Education Program applicants; others only with permission of instructor. Corequisites: This course should be taken in the spring term of the junior year with corequisite EDUC BC2055, Elementary Urban School Practicum. Provides prospective teachers with theory and methods for teaching elementary school subjects (grades 1-6) to meet intellectual, social and emotional needs of diverse learners. Topics include foundations of multicultural, student-centered and critical pedagogies, all aspects of literacy, utilizing literacy across content areas, constructivist mathematics instruction, authentic assessment, diversity and inclusion.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.columbia.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-1754

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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