2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

EDEL 212 Foundations of Educating and Schooling in Elementary Education

Analysis of foundations of elementary education which include philosophical, historical, social, cultural, political, and economic influences on the development of educational policies and practices. Students will explore these within the context of the nation’s diverse multicultural society and elementary schools and how one’s beliefs influence one’s teaching within this context. Focus is on the elementary school level. Pre-req for all elementary education candidates. 

Credits

3

General Education

  • Study Area III

  • Course meets Equity, Justice, and Inclusion Requirement

Offered

  • Fall and Spring