GED 643 - Urban Education in American Society

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The purpose of this course is to prepare candidates with foundational knowledge and skills to work in a diverse urban school community. Candidates examine historical, political, social, cultural and economic issues that directly influence the diverse community setting. The course emphasizes the development of culturally, relevant pedagogy, management practices, understanding diverse people groups, and interpersonal communication skills for working in both academic and social support settings with military families, foster children, students living in group homes and those attending juvenile court and community schools.

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