EPD 121B - Diversity in the Classroom

Credits: 3

Description
This course is primarily designed for paraprofessional support teachers to explore the basic principles of diversity in schools, and of teaching diverse learners. Observation in schools is required.

Student Learning Outcomes

Develop an understanding of the nature of diversity in schools and issues related to teaching culturally diverse students.
Learn techniques and strategies for assisting students in the diverse classroom.
Gain an awareness of multicultural resources such as children’s literature, local libraries, organizations, and cultural centers.

Prerequisite: None