EDEL 496 - Group Projects in Elementary Education II

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Prerequisite: consent of Department.

EDU 211 - Aboriginal Education and Contexts for Professional and Personal Engagement

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

In this course, preservice teachers will continue to develop knowledge of Aboriginal peoples' histories, educational experiences, and knowledge systems, ways of knowing and being and will further develop an understanding of the implications of this knowledge to the professional roles and obligations for teachers. Students will engage in a learning process of self-and-other awareness, and will be supported by Indigenous educators, Faculty members and Elders. Prerequisite: EDU 100 or pre/corequisite EDFX 200 (After Degree students).

EDU 511 - Introduction to School Improvement

3 units (fi 6)(SPR/SUM, 3-0-0)

Introduces the current state of knowledge, research and theory in the field of education. Focuses upon teaching and learning within schools and other educational organizations in ways that synthesize educational experience with professional research knowledge. Studies educational change that improves organizations. Prerequisite: Registration in the Master of Education in Educational Studies program. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.

EDU 512 - Leadership in Educational Settings

3 units (fi 6)(SPR/SUM, 3-0-0)

Examines the historical context of current thinking about educational leadership. Explores how leadership literature informs practice, while critically examining that literature from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Analyzes values and ethical principles in school leadership; complex dilemmas of educational leadership; and, works to develop a personal philosophy of educational leadership. Prerequisite: Registration in the Master of Education in Educational Studies program. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.

EDU 211 - Aboriginal Education and Contexts for Professional and Personal Engagement

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

In this course, preservice teachers will continue to develop knowledge of Aboriginal peoples' histories, educational experiences, and knowledge systems, ways of knowing and being and will further develop an understanding of the implications of this knowledge to the professional roles and obligations for teachers. Students will engage in a learning process of self-and-other awareness, and will be supported by Indigenous educators, Faculty members and Elders. Pre/corequisite: EDU 100 or EDFX 200 (After Degree students). Requires payment of additional student instructional support fees. Refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.

EDEL 466 - Interdisciplinary, Intergenerational, & Intercultural Inquiry With Children, Families, & Communities

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

This course brings teachers' experiential knowledge of interdisciplinary, intergenerational, and intercultural inquiry alongside the knowledge of Indigenous Elders, Knowledge and Language Keepers, and community members, and LANDS/place, children, families, teachers, curriculum developers, and scholars. Through these relationships and reflexive inquiry, the course shapes openings for teachers to grow understandings of pedagogies that deepen interdisciplinary, intergenerational, and intercultural inquiry alongside children, families, and communities. Prerequisite: Consent of the Faculty.