EDU 1111 - Learning in a Diverse Society

Credits: 4
An overview of education in the U.S. Including an introduction to the role of various personnel in the school environment. The cognitive, affective, and psychomotor characteristics, as well as the personal, social, and moral development of school-age students are identified and explored with an emphasis on the class’ own experiences in education. Topics include self concept, motivation, ethics, mainstreaming, communication skills, at-risk populations, standardized tests, and multiculturalism, as they relate to today’s diverse learning environments.