SPECIAL TOPICS-URBAN EDUCATION

Course Code:
EDSP 538
Course Description:

This course will introduce the student to the idea that collectively, real changecan occur. At the heart of this tutorial lies the key concepts of (a) teacheras pedagogical leader, (b) evidence-based practice and student success, (c) culturally responsive education, and (d) critical pedagogy. Strands specific tothis tutorial include (a) the diversity and uniqueness of urban education, (b) academic assessment and instructional excellence through evidence-based practices, (c) theories of critical pedagogy, academic excellence, and resilience,and (d) professional accountability

Credit:
3