Investigate how community contexts influence middle grades students’ decisions, relationships, and learning environments through applied practice in school and community settings.
Athena Title
Community in Middle Grades Ed
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in EDMG 5010, EDMG 7010
Non-Traditional Format
This course will be taught 95% or more online. Students will spend an additional 1-2 hours in the field per week.
Prerequisite
Permission of department
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will know how to investigate the relationships between school and community contexts and young adolescent learning.
By the end of this course, students will know how to explore opportunities and strategies in order to advocate for young adolescents, middle grades schools/educators, families, communities, and themselves.