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