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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2436yesCoursera

The fees for the course Negotiating Learner Differences Towards Productive Diversity in Learning is -

HeadAmount in INR
Certificate FeesRs. 2,436

 


The Syllabus

Videos
  • Overview
  • Course Introduction
  • Learner Identities
  • Human Movement
  • Nation Building and the Dynamics of Diversity
  • Productive Diversity
  • Meeting the Challenge of the New Xenophobia
Readings
  • Syllabus
  • Task Overview: How to Pass This Course
  • About the Discussion Forums
  • Take this Course as a Stepping Stone for a University of Illinois Certificate, Masters, or Doctorate - Fully Online!
  • Updating Your Profile
  • Social Media
Assignment
  • Orientation Quiz
Peer review
  • Essential Peer Reviewed Update #1
Discussion prompts
  • Getting to Know Your Classmates
  • Discussion Forum: Essential Update #1

Videos
  • Preconceptions that Students and Teachers Bring to the School
  • Changing US Demographics
  • Challenges Moving Forward
  • Social and Educational Benefits of Diversity
  • Segregation: A Persisting Concern
  • Desegregation vs Intergration
  • Patterns of Desegregation
  • Processes of Resegregation
  • School Segregation and Educational Opportunities
  • Segregation, Teacher Quality, Test Results and Social Mobility
  • Introduction to the Issues of Learner Differences
  • Categorical Differences
  • Negotiating Categorical Differences
  • Differences in Practice: the Roma Example
  • Problems with the Categories of Difference
  • Lifeworld Differences
Reading
  • Readings on differences teachers and learners encounter
Peer reviews
  • Optional Peer Reviewed Update #2
  • Essential Peer Reviewed Update #3
Discussion prompts
  • Discussion Forum: Optional Update #2
  • Discussion Forum: Essential Update #3

Videos
  • School in Colonial Virginia
  • The School in Colonial Massachusetts
  • The School in Colonial North and South Carolina
  • Thomas Jefferson and Schools After the American Revolution
  • Benjamin Rush and Noah Webster on the Role of Schools in Society
  • First Federal Initiatives in Public Education
  • Chronology of Public Schooling in the US
  • Historical Exclusions to Citizenship
  • Arguing for Public Schooling and Social Equality
  • Framing Asian Americans
  • The Japanese-American Internment Experience
  • The Model Minority Myth
  • Supporting Academic Achievement
Peer reviews
  • Optional Peer Reviewed Update #4
  • Essential Peer Reviewed Update #5
Discussion prompts
  • Discussion Forum: Optional Update #4
  • Discussion Forum: Essential Update #5

Videos
  • Postcolonial Theory: A Personal View
  • Rethinking Center/Periphery
  • Postcolonial Aesthetics in Theory
  • Practices of Postcolonial Aesthetics (1)
  • Practices of Postcolonial Aesthetics (2)
  • Educational Implications of Postcolonialism
  • The Responsibilities of Educators
  • The Inclusive School
Reading
  • Inclusive Education - Further resources
Peer reviews
  • Optional Peer Reviewed Update #6
  • Essential Peer Reviewed Update #7
Discussion prompts
  • Discussion Forum: Optional Update #6
  • Discussion Forum: Essential Update #7

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