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American Public School (EDU300 (UG14))

Term: Summer 2015 (UNDG)

Faculty

Catheryn Lynn Reardon
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I am an experienced online instructor, and credentialed English Teacher, from Southern California. Prior to teaching college online, I also taught in the physical classroom in grades K-12 for a public school district in Southern California. I hold a B.A. in Communications from Cal State University, Fullerton, a M.Ed. from Penn State University, and I was just awarded a Ph.D. in General Psychology with an emphasis in Integrating Technology, Learning, and Psychology in Dec, 2019 from Grand Canyon University.


Description

Exploring the educational paradigm historically and philosophically, students survey curriculum practices, teacher effectiveness, learner needs of the public schools, and classroom management to understand the challenges of teaching today. Emphasis is placed upon cultural diversity and a dynamic society. Cultural Plunge plus ten hours of fieldwork are required. A certificate of clearance is required prior to engaging in fieldwork. Prerequisite for all other education courses. (3 units; Fall/Spring/Summer)