Social and Culturally Responsive Practices

Catalog description

Theories and related practices of equity and social justice in the context of education, including culturally responsive teaching. Focus on expanding understanding of existing opportunity gaps and the methods, materials, and strategies that support the development of critical consciousness in educational practices; as well as on decreasing opportunity gaps in education through culturally responsive teaching. Educational practices and beliefs that support successful education of students of color, students from families in poverty, LGBT students, and students who speak English as a second or other language. This course is part of a service-based pricing program. Special tuition will apply for students enrolling in this course..