Extended data for Diversity, Social Inequalities and Equity in Education

Diversity, Social Inequalities and Equity in Education

Institution

Eötvös Loránd University

Related programme

Social Integration

Code

SOCM17-120

ECTS

4

ISCED code

0314 Sociology and cultural studies

Language of instruction

English

Academic term

2/2

Title

Diversity, Social Inequalities and Equity in Education  hu

Diversity, Social Inequalities and Equity in Education  en

Compulsory reading list Banks, James A. (2014): An Introduction to Multicultural Education. Pearson. Banks, James A. (2015): Cultural Diversity and Education. Foundations, Curriculum, and Teaching. Routledge. Grant, Carl – Sleeter, Christine (2007): Doing Multicultural Edcuation for Achievement and Equity. Routledge, New York Cristina Allemann-Ghionda (2008): Intercultural Education in Schools. A Comparative Study. Brussels, European Parliament, 2008. https://www.hf.uni-koeln.de/data/eso21/File/Schwerpunkte_Forschung/Intercultural.Education.in.Schools.pdf Joseph P-Farrel (2008): Teaching and Learning to Teach: Successful Radical Alternatives from the Developing World. In: Mundy – Bickmore – Hayhoe – Madden – Madjidi (Eds.):Comparative and International Education. Issues for Teaachers. CSPI – Teachers College Press. 107-132, UNESCO (2013) Third Collection of Good Practices.  Intercultural Dialogue in Support of Quality Education. UNESCO Associated Schools. 2013 http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0022/002228/222890E.pdf Recommended reading list Cristina Allemann-Ghionda (2011): Comments on Intercultural Education in German Guidelines and Curricula. In: Grant, Carl – Portera, Agostino: Intercultural and Multicultural Education. Routledge. 49-68. Krystyna M. Bleszynska (2011): Intercultural Education in Post-Communist Countries. In: Grant, Carl – Portera, Agostino: Intercultural and Multicultural Education. Routledge. 69-82. Valerie A. Clifford (2011): Moving from Multicultural to Intercultural Education in Australian Higher Education. In: Grant, Carl – Portera, Agostino: Intercultural and Multicultural Education. Routledge. 315-322. Wu, Zongyie – Han, Chunyan (2011): Cultural transformation of Educational discourse in China. In: Grant, Carl – Portera, Agostino: Intercultural and Multicultural Education. Routledge. 225-244.

Topics of the course Social environment of the education, social inequalities Creating chances in educational institutions, the multicultural attitudes of teachers Analyzing educational institutions from a multicultural perspective Analyzing instructional material from a multicultural perspective Pedagogical goals and values The theory and practice of the equity pedagogy Designing multicultural initiatives and projects in educational institutions Learning activities, learning methods Groupwork, pairwork, lecture, presentation, assembling a portfolio, analyzing cases, analyzing statistical data, analyzing media-content, planning initiatives and projects

Learning requirements, mode of evaluation, criteria of evaluation: Requirements: During the course students create a portfolio, that consist of the following parts ·         Creating a review of the literature on an issue relevant for the sociology of education ·         Analysis (one compulsory) o   Description and analysis of an educational institution from a multicultural perspective (e.g. admission, inclusion of parents, pedagogical mission, extracurricular activities, catering, mentoring programs, support opportunities, etc.) o   Analysis of a curriculum, it’s part of a schoolbook from a multicultural perspective o   Analytical presentation of an educational good practice (classroom work, evaluation, development, etc.) ·         Project plan o   Developing and describing a project plan for an educational institution (need, goals, necessities, expected results, evaluation) ·         Reflection on the process of developing the project mode of evaluation: complex, based on participation and the portfolio criteria of evaluation: Active participation 10% Portfolio 90% Recommended contents of the portfolio Literature review Analysis of an institution OR a schoolbook/curriculum OR a pedagogical intiative Project draft Reflexion