Social, Cultural, and Linguistic Contexts of Education (302-0-20)
Instructors
Megan Bang
Corey A Winchester
Meeting Info
Kresge Centennial Hall 2-425: Tues 2:00PM - 4:50PM
Overview of class
This course focuses on the social and contextual influences of education, from a learning, teaching, research, and policy perspective. We will examine the role or race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, and identity in the ways individuals and groups influence and are influenced by our education system. In this class you will be asked to deeply evaluate your own beliefs, thoughts, and assumptions about the influence of these socio-cultural factors and consider their implications for your own professional and personal development.
Class Attributes
Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment Requirements: Pre-Registration -- Reserved for SESP Students until the end of preregistration, after which time enrollment will be open to everyone who has taken the prerequisites, if applicable.