F18 Week 5 Agenda

Week Five | Education & Equality of Opportunity I

Reading  

Spring, Joel (2018) American Education. 3 Education & Equality of Opportunity (69-92)

Spring, Joel (2018) American Education. 4 The Economic Goals of Schooling: Human Capital, Global Economy, and Preschool (93-121)

Tuesday | 25 September

• Noteworthy & Current Events
  • Questioning Experience & Making the Familiar Strange
• BlogPost Discussion concerning LCI  Learning Experience &  John Dewey’s Pedagogic creed.
• LCII Learning Experience concerning this week’s Education & Equality of Opportunity I

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Thursday |27 September

Noteworthy & Current Events

• Learning Communities Schedule
• Assignment Due Tuesday 2 October: Blog Post Equality of Educational Opportunity I (LC I, II, IV)
• Reading for 2/4 October  | Greene, M. (2018/1978). Wide-awakeness and the moral life.
• 4 October LCIV Seminar | concerning Tuesday 9 October reading & lesson planning: Spring (2018) 5 Equality of Educational Opportunity: Race, Gender, and Special Needs (122-147) &  6 Student Diversity (148-178).

Current Events and/or Service Learning

Learning Communities: LCIII Seminar concerning next Tuesday’s reading & lesson planning: Greene (2018/1978). Wide-awakeness and the moral life.

Discussion / Overview concerning Maxine Green, the moral life and being Wide-awake p. 220

[I invite students to read this excerpt out loud; for one student to begin and for the next student to start after a few words or a sentence, maybe two.  I invite the current reader to yield to the next reader and for the process to continue until the end of the excerpt.]