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EDUCATION 361-14
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN EDUCATION: 1
FALL,
1980
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CAMPUS: Wednesday 14:30 - 8:30
PRINCE GEORGE: Tuesday
14:30 - 8:30
CAMPUS, PRINCE GEORGE, KELOWNA
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KELOWNA: Wednesday 14:30 - 8:30
This course provides an overview of new developments and issues in
education in both established areas and emerging-fields in education.
Presentations and seminars will be given by Simon Fraser University
Faculty with overall supervision provided by an instructor present
throughout. Students will be expected to read papers prior to each
class.
The course is intended primarily for people entering an Extended Studies
Diploma program but can also be used for degree completion.
WEEK
1
.Introduction
a) ?
what constitutes an ?
issue?
b) ?
what constitutes a development?
WEEK 2
Conceptualization ?
in which ?
to view developments
Skills ?
of ?
critical ?
analysis
WEEK
3
Analysis of teaching
WEEK
1
Mtlticulturalism and ?
cultural ?
differences
WEEK
5
Learning ?
disabilities
WEEK
6
Problems of ?
literacy
WEEK
7
Review of developments and
?
issues
WEEK
8
Self-education
WEEK
9
Educating awareness
WEEK
10
Early childhood education
WEEK
11
Environmental ?
education
WEEK
12
Movement education
WEEK
13
Review of developments and
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issues
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COURSE OUTLINE
The organization of the course will vary somewhat from year to
the availability of Faculty and changes in the
year depending
field of
on
teaching that can be expected to emerge that should be
reflected
in the course.
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In order to insure that the course
Education, it
adequately
is
proposed
reflects the pluralistic nature of
that the outline be presented to the Undergraduate
Programs
Committee each time the course is offered.
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A sample
outline of the course follows:
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Week i
Introduction
a) what constitutes an issue?
b) what constit
utes
a development?
Week 2
Conceptualization in which to view developments
Skills of critical analysis
Week 3
Analysis of teaching
Week 4
Multiculturalism and cultural differnces
Week S
Learning disabilities
Week 6
Problems of literacy
Week 7
Review of developments and issues
Week 8
Self education
Week 9
Educating awareness
Week 10
Early childhood education
Week 11
Environmental education
Week 12
Movement education.
Week 13
Review of developments and issues