EDS 108GS. Culture, Cognition, and Schooling in the Americas (4 units)
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Description
This seminar examines sociocultural approaches to cognitive development, with emphasis on how indigenous communities of the Americas engage in caregiving and educating young children. Cognitive development and learning theories will be explored from infancy through adolescence within cultural contexts of the Americas. Connections will be made to ways to transform public education in the United States. The course will integrate field experiences in Ecuador and individual experiences of students. Program or materials fees may apply. Prerequisites: upper-division standing and department approval. Students must apply and be accepted to the Global Seminar Program in order to enroll.
Prerequisite courses
EDS 108GS has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have EDS 108GS as a prerequisite.