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2008-2009 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 637 - Foundations of Multicultural Education


This course introduces students to Multicultural Education and Social Justice theory and practice with a special emphasis on content integration, cross-cultural competencies, and the structural (political, economic, social) and psychological dimensions of oppression and their impact on teaching and learning, critical pedagogy, and the transformation of curriculum.  Students will become familiar with Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) Education and learn strategies to work with linguistically diverse learners.

Credits: 3