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Apr 24, 2024
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EDUC 567 - Advance Studies in Culture and Learning: Intercultural Perspectives
3 Credits
This course examines critical cultural perspectives on language learning, language use and education. It focuses on socio-cultural and language issues in education and pedagogical implications for linguistic and cultural minority students. Using a Funds of Knowledge framework, candidates are exposed to a methodology that examines real life experiences of students and their communities. The course also covers the static and superficial notions of culture that comes with “food, fun, and fiesta” approaches to multiculturalism in schools. Field study is required in a bilingual or multilingual setting to complement and enhance conceptual understanding.
Other: Course is open to district partnership candidates only
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