The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

EDUL 6305 Socio-Cultural Contexts of Education

This course develops an understanding of how socio-cultural forces and emerging issues impact the school leader's role in creating culturally responsive learning environments. Attention will be given to leadership strategies and best practices essential for addressing diverse learners. Future leaders learn to promote the success of all students and shape campus culture by facilitating the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of a vision of learning that is shared and supported by the full community. Applicable laws, policies, and regulations will be emphasized.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Org & Schl Leadership

Offered

As scheduled