School, Family/Comm Collaboration (EDP4 529)

Term: 2019-2020 Summer Term

Faculty

Mary Patricia StrattonShow MyInfo popup for Mary Patricia Stratton

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Lauren Pesavento MurrayShow MyInfo popup for Lauren Pesavento Murray

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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (6/22/2020 - 8/1/2020) Location: W OLC NN

Description

This course is a comprehensive exploration of the relationships of the school, families, and the community in real world set-tings as it relates to successful learning for all children. An analysis and practice of a comprehensive approach to increasing engagement of parents and the community in the education and development of PreK-4 children. Students will explore cul-turally responsive practices for creating welcoming, supportive teaching and learning environments for inclusive classrooms. Family dynamics, culture, and diversity of families, ethical decision-making and considerations, and community resources will be explored. This course is identified as a Stage III field experience course and will include assignments that meet PDE identified required competencies (30 hours). (Formerly EDP4-518).