Educational Equity and Diversity

This course examines the impact of cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic diversity on students' educational experiences and outcomes. Students will explore how systemic inequalities and biases influence learning opportunities and assess the role of educators in addressing these challenges. Emphasis is placed on developing strategies to create inclusive, culturally responsive classrooms that celebrate and respect the diverse backgrounds of all learners. Additionally, students will critically evaluate educational policies and practices to determine their effectiveness in promoting equity and access for marginalized and underrepresented groups. This course prepares future educators to advocate for and implement equitable practices in education.