Teacher Education
ONLINE SUMMER COURSE:
Special Topics Seminar in Education - "Cross-Cultural Communication Strategies for K-12 Educators"
(EFN 475/575)
Communication is an essential human activity that bridges cultural differences and nurtures empathetic understandings of cultural differences. This course will help students to develop and enhance cross-cultural classroom communication competencies and curriculum. Students will learn both theories and practices of cross-cultural communication, in particular within their respective classroom settings. This course will progress through knowledge acquisition and teaching strategies development stages: preparation/research, planning, and assessment.
WI Teacher Standards: #1, 6, 7, 9 & 10
Instructor: Dr. Margarita Olivas, Department of Communication Studies
June 22–July 17, 2009 - CANCELLED
2 credits UG/GRAD, plus $75 per credit internet fee
To register: Karen Hansen, 608.785.6513 or hansen.kare@uwlax.edu