605 calendar

Session Number	Topics and Lectures	Class Activities	Reading Assignments (be ready to discuss)	Due Dates (in-class)
1	- Introduction	- Introductions, Bio Sheets - The course, readings, assignments, perspectives, requirements, evaluation, etc. - Form Educational Proposal Groups (EPGs) - Set up E-Mail listserve	-------------------	-------------------
2	– Origins of Schooling in the U.S. – The Social Organization of Schooling – Curriculum and the Stratification of Knowledge	– lecture - Key Terms & Discussion Exercises #s 1 - 68 - EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (Chapters 2 & 6)	-------------------
3	– Youth Culture and the Student Peer Group – The Labor Force in Education	- Key Terms & Discussion Exercises #s 69 - 125 – Share Responses to Written Responses - EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (Chapters 3 & 4) – Fine (Chapter 1 & 2)	– Response Paper #1 Due
4	– Sex vs. Gender – Gender Equity in Education	– lecture – Key Terms & Discussion Exercises #s 126 - 154 – small group clarification - EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (Chapters 8) – Fine (Chapters 3, 4, & 5)	-------------------
5	– Understanding Race – Ethnic Minorities: Equality of Educational Opportunity	– lecture – Key Terms & Discussion Exercises #s 155 - 192 – small group clarification - EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (Chapter 7) – Fine (Chapters 6, 7, 8, & 9)	-------------------
6	-------------------	Midterm Examination	-------------------	-------------------
7	– Social Transmission Theories – Social Class and its relationship to Education	– lecture - Key Terms and Discussion Exercises #s 193 - 252 - EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (Chapters 1 & 5)	-------------------
8	- Interpretive Theories - Social Transformation Theories	- lecture - Share Responses to Written Assignment - EPGs meet	-------------------	– Response Paper #2
9	– Alternative Curricula and Transformative Pedagogies	– Theater of the Oppressed – Student Evaluations (SETE) – EPGs meet	– deMarrais and LeCompte (revisit Chapter 6)	- Course Evaluation Due
10	-------------------	- Final Educational Proposal Group Presentations “Town Meetings”	-------------------	– Group Notebook Due
Finals	-------------------	- Final Educational Proposal Group Presentations “Town Meetings”	-------------------	– Group Member Evaluation Due

EDUC 605 - Murillo

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