EDUC BC 2052y Seminar in Multicultural Elementary Pedagogy

Provides prospective teachers with theory and methods for teaching elementary school subjects (grades 1-6) to meet intellectual, social and emotional needs of diverse learners. Topics include foundations of multicultural, student-centered and critical pedagogies, all aspects of literacy, utilizing literacy across content areas, constructivist mathematics instruction, authentic assessment, diversity and inclusion.

- J. Broderick
Prerequisites: This course is a pre-requisite for student teaching in elementary schools. Open to Education Program applicants; others only with permission of instructor. Corequisites: This course should be taken in the spring term of the junior year with corequisite EDUC BC2055, Elementary Urban School Practicum.
4 points