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UGRD > EDC G > 441

Contemp Issues Educ

Description:
Through readings, discussions, case analyses, and written assignments, this course examines many of the issues and dilemmas that affect teaching and learning in today's schools and classrooms. Topics include the implications of educational reform at the state and national level; desegregation and education for a multicultural society; equity; tracking and ability grouping; curriculum and assessment; teacher supervision and evaluation; negotiations, unions, and conflict; privatization; family, community, and the influence of the neighborhoods; violence; morality; and power and leadership.

Offered in:

2013 Fall

Section Class Number Weekly Schedule Time Instructor Location
01 2105 TuTh 09:30 AM - 10:45 AM Patmon,Denise S M01-0612 More Info
02 3536 TuTh 09:30 AM - 10:45 AM Golden,Peter F W01-0012 More Info