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Seminar in Current EducationalIssues (EED 704)

Term: 2019-2020 Fall

Faculty

Dennis Carl Toutant Ph.D.
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Sherman Randolph Garnett M.A.**
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Schedule

Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (9/8/2019 - 9/8/2019) Location: CALIF HAVEN
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (9/22/2019 - 9/22/2019) Location: CALIF HAVEN
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (10/6/2019 - 10/6/2019) Location: CALIF HAVEN
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (10/20/2019 - 10/20/2019) Location: CALIF HAVEN

Description

Professional licensure course: additional instructional hours and requirements. This course defines some concepts, philosophies, that serve as foundations for structuring schools and learning environments, including: humanistic education, essentialism, perennialism, progressivism, social reconstructivism, and critical theory. The seminar also examines critical practical realities including: change, the economy, technology and science, leisure and work, communications, the human popula?tion, ecology, government and politics, values and lifestyles. Students explore and evaluate school/learning environment structures and teaching strategies, and they make compelling arguments for their professional points of view.