EDUC 379L - Culturally Responsive Education

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
This course helps educators understand the role of culture in teaching and learning, and teaches the principles and practices of culturally responsive education for students who are members of non-dominant cultural groups. Cultural immersion experiences allow educators to develop the knowledge and appreciation of the target culture that is needed to plan culturally relevant curriculum and instruction and to create learning environments in which cultural and linguistic diversity are valued.