Education 622J - Self-Awareness for SJE

Fall
2026
01
3.00
Jia Zheng

W 7:00PM 9:30PM

UMass Amherst
19976
Furcolo Room S115
jiazheng@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.

Non-majors please contact the instructor for permission to enroll in this course. This course is open to graduate students outside of SJE with instructor approval.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.