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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ED 231 - Education in the 21st Century: Inquiry and Innovation


What is the purpose of education? How is the scope of education evolving and how are learning environments changing?  What aspects of education are most interesting to you? This course invites you to explore some of the diverse approaches to teaching and learning in schools as well as other educational settings. You will explore innovative ways to rethink education through the design of an educational project. This might include environmental education, art and history, linguistics, special education, digital technology or even a mentoring program. Over the course of the semester, you will also visit a variety of schools and other educational organizations to help you create your educational vision for the future.

Credits: 4

Prerequisites/Restrictions: Education Major/Minor/Licensure Students Only (Open to all students during Open Registration period).

LSC/Core: Social and Institutional Dimensions of Human Behavior/ History & Society