Teaching in a Diverse Society - EDU 204 at Brightpoint Community College


         
 
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EDU 204 - Teaching in a Diverse Society
Examines how personal and professional identities, positioning, and intersectional positionalities, values, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors impact teaching and learning. Develops an understanding of similar and unique characteristics of PreK-12 students and their families, including culture, race, ethnicity, religion, language and learning abilities, gender socializations and sexual orientation. This course requires a practicum with a minimum of 20 hours of observation in a K-12 setting.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: EDU 200.
3 credits

Schedule at Brightpoint Community College

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Not scheduled

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
80371 EDU 204-A01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
NOTE: This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) and there are $0 textbook costs.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Examines how personal and professional identities, positioning, and intersectional positionalities, values, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors impact teaching and learning. Develops an understanding of similar and unique characteristics of PreK-12 students and their families, including culture, race, ethnicity, religion, language and learning abilities, gender socializations and sexual orientation. This course requires a practicum with a minimum of 20 hours of observation in a K-12 setting. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week. Prerequisite: EDU 200. 3 credits

Spring 2027 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
25121 EDU 204-BC1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This course requires a practicum with a minimum of 20 hours of observation in a K-12 setting. Students are required to pay for a background check if required by the school division of their field placement.
PREREQUISITE: EDU 200.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
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