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EDN 101: Introduction to Education

Syllabus

Course Calendars
Tues / Thurs REVISED
Wed. REVISED

Observation Assignment Sheet

Scoping School Culture
Rules, Rituals and Routines
What You See is What You Get
Assessing the Assessor
Get on Board
Creating a Career Information Sheet
Showtime: Information Interview

Observation Log

Papers Assignment Sheets:
Paper One
Paper Two
Paper Three

Group Presentation

Pair Presentation

Final Portfolio

 

History of Education Lectures

Jefferson's Age (Early National Era)

Mann Article
Douglass Article

Common School Era

Calvin Stowe excerpt
Daniel Drake excerpt

Progressive Era

Reading
Required
"The comprehensive high school and educational reform in the United States: Retrospect amd prospect."By: Wraga, William G.. High School Journal, Feb/Mar98, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p121. In Academic Search Complete

Recommended
Booker T. Washington, "The Atlanta Compromise"
W.E.B. DuBois, "Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others"

Post WWII, “The 60s”, & The Era of Reform

Reading
Required
"Educating for Democracy: The Years Following World War II." By: Hepburn, Mary A., Social Studies, Vol. 81, Issue 4. In ERIC

Financing of Education Readings
"What Research Says About Unequal Funding for Schools in America"
School Report Cards from:

Glenbrook North
Clemente Community Academy
Senn High School
Mount Pulaski High School

School Choice Readings
NEA's "Talking Points" and "Case Against Vouchers"
NEA's Statement on Charter Schools
"Charter Schools: Two Studies, Two Conclusions," Washington Post, 11/30/09

Gender Reading
Cass Model of Gay and Lesbian Identity Formation

Race Readings
Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Race

Interview with Dalton Conley "What does the wealth gap have to do with race?"

White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Peggy McIntosh

 

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