2013-2014 Graduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2013-2014 Graduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSS 600 - Special Issues in Teaching Diverse Students: Family, School and Community


This technology course will help students develop the insights and skills needed to work with families of diverse learners. The culture of the school and its impact on families will be explored. Students will learn to work and collaborate with multicultural communities and differing family structures. Emphasis will be placed on using technology to enhance collaborative approaches, improving communication in culturally and linguistically diverse contexts, skills for conferencing with parents of children with diverse needs, and an understanding of concerns of the parents. Community involvement and resources will also be explored. Student will develop an outreach project to parents and/or the community.

3 credits