ECED 273FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES

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This course explores educational considerations for teachers including the policies, theories, practices, skills, and knowledge of home, school, and community partnerships. Candidates will examine: multiple influences on the whole child; accessibility of community services and support; ethical, practical, and culturally competent decisions to foster family engagement; knowledge and skills to address family structure, socio-cultural and linguistic backgrounds, identities and customs, and advocacy for children and families. (TAG)