EDCT 5799 - Book Study: Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools

Delivery Options Distance Learning

Course Description

While race and culture remain important variables in how young people experience schools, they are often misunderstood by educators and school personnel. This course shows how adopting greater awareness and comprehensive understanding of race and culture can improve educational outcomes. It includes key aspects of successful strategies and recommendations for tackling the many challenges of implementing effective school change. Suitable for all grade levels.

Notes

A link to the Armchair Ed course assignments and exams will be included in the registration confirmation and receipt email that will be automatically sent to students immediately upon completion of the registration process. Any required textbooks must be purchased separately.

The link can also be accessed after enrollment by logging into the Student Portal and clicking the link listed under View Online Resources.

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Book Study: Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools

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Tuition credit (3 units)

$305.00

3 Quarter Credits

Reading List / Textbook

Must be Purchased Separately:

Howard, T.C. (2020). Why Race And Culture Matter In Schools closing the achievement gap in americas classrooms. New York: Teachers College Press.

Knight-Manuel, M. G., Marciano, J. E., & Milner, H. R. (2019). Classroom cultures: equitable schooling for racially diverse youth. New York: Teachers College Press.

Section Notes

This course is offered in collaboration with ArmchairEd.

Course is self-paced. Completion time: up to one year from date of enrollment.

Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted online through SPU within 7 days of enrollment will receive a 95% refund. Withdrawals received after that point will not receive a refund and no withdrawals will be accepted after the completion deadline for the course. Instructions on how to withdraw are located on our website under Students/Withdrawal and Refund Policies.