EDUC 361 - Family Culture and School

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course is designed to help B-K professionals to understand the characteristics of families and the role families play in the lives of their children as their first teachers. Emphasis is placed on respecting different family structures, and values. Strategies for dealing with children with learning disabilities, home language i.e., especially language which is different from the B-K professional’s language is stressed. Ethnicity, at-risk, socio-economic and health care services will also be discussed. B-K professionals will also develop strategies for getting parents involved in the school and their children’s learning and development. This course includes a military family project.

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EDUC 361 - Family Culture and School