Education 622J - Self-Awareness for SJE
Spring
2024
01
3.00
Keri DeJong
TU 4:00PM 6:30PM
UMass Amherst
18566
Furcolo Room W014
kdejong@umass.edu
Educational strategies for increasing SJE educators' self-knowledge. Focus on self-awareness of social group memberships and the impact of those identities upon social justice education leadership skills. Experiential approach to processes, concepts, and skills leading toward self-observation and development of effective responses to social justice education classrooms and teacher training, such as management conflict, recognizing and working effectively with resistance, and group-leader dynamics.
Prerequisite: EDUC 691E
Non-majors and those who have not taken the pre-requisite courses please contact the instructor for permission to enroll in this course. This course is open to graduate students outside of SJE with instructor approval.