EDUC640
Proseminar in Education Theory and Practice
Education
Caspersen School of Graduate Studies
Course Subject Code
EDUC
Course Number
640
Status
Active
Course Attributes
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Course Short Title
Proseminar in Education Theory
Course Long Title
Proseminar in Education Theory and Practice
Course Description
Explores key questions in education through an interdisciplinary lens in order to introduce students to a broad range of theories that undergird practice. May address the following themes: the purpose of education; the relationship between individuals and social contexts in learning; the role of identity in learning; learner agency; culturally responsive pedagogy; political and social contexts of education; and the role of technologies in learning. Students will have the opportunity to read multiple theorists and develop foci related to their own inquiries.
Min
3
Repeatable
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Course Restrictions
Major: Education - INTO (I), English as a Second Language (I), Master of Education (I), MAT Elementary Education (I), MAT Elementary Education w/ESL (I), MAT Elementary Education wTOSD (I), MAT Secondary Education (I), MAT Secondary Education w/ESL (I),
Equivalent Course(s)
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