Culture and Inclusion
EDUC-31217
Examination of culture and cultural diversity and the relationship to academic achievement, development, implementation and evaluation of culturally inclusive instruction. Topics include cultural concepts and perspectives; cultural contact; cultural diversity in California and the United States; cross-cultural interaction; the roles of culture in the classroom and the school; culturally inclusive learning environments; family and community involvement; and culturally inclusive curriculum and instruction.
This course is part of the following California Commission on Teacher Credentialing program(s): CLAD Through CTEL
Course Information
If you need this course in order to apply to a Preliminary Teaching Credential program, you may take this course without the required prerequisite.
You must register for this course with the Letter Grade Option. If you do not then you will need to retake the course at your own expense with the Letter Grade in order to be eligible for a CLAD Authorization.
Course sessions
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom 2nd
by Delpit
ISBN / ASIN: 9781595580740
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 9/24/2024
Schedule:
Instructor:
Sue Alderson, M.A.
Bilingual Counselor for the past 20 years, specializing in multicultural issues and addiction
Sue Castaneda has been a bilingual counselor for the past 20 years, specializing in multicultural issues and addiction. She also teaches basic counseling, multicultural diversity in the school and workplace, and identification and intervention strategies for at risk students.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
An Introduction to Multicultural Education 6th
by James A. Bank
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134800363
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/1/2024
Schedule:
Instructor:
Heather Chell, M.A.
Master's in Reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis, supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education
Heather Chell holds a master's degree in reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis and supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education. She also holds a staff developer/peer coach certification. In addition, she is a lead teacher and master teacher in the San Diego Unified School District.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
An Introduction to Multicultural Education 6th
by James A. Bank
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134800363
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/15/2024
Schedule:
Instructor:
Toni Bastian, M.A.
Reading/Language Arts Instructor in the Riverside Unified School District, holds a Clear Multiple Subject Credential and a CLAD authorization.
Toni Bastian is a reading/language arts instructor in the Riverside Unified School District. She has many years of teaching experience and holds a Clear Multiple Subject Credential and a CLAD authorization. Bastian received her teaching credential and master's degree in language arts, language arts with an emphasis in reading from California State University San Bernadino.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
No textbook required.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/22/2024
Schedule:
Instructor: Dale Pluciennik, M.A.
Single Subject Teacher Credential: BCLAD (Spanish), Social Science, English, Spanish, Foundational Math
Dale Pluciennik received a master's degree in history with an emphasis in colonial Latin America, North America and European imperialism from San Diego State University. He is a member of the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society and has researched and studied world history from ancient to modern times. This research has included extensive primary and secondary source material. He has lead lecture discussions in history at the graduate level as well as taught from K-12 as a substitute teacher for the Ramona Unified School District. He has a California BCLAD clear credential (Spanish) with authorizations to teach social science, English, Spanish and foundational math. He has a background in the studies of all of world history and has taught SDAIE history course with ELLs from all over the world. He currently teaches at San Marcos High School.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/29/2024
Schedule:
Instructor: Carrie Lancon, M.A.
Principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD she holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential.
Carrie Brown, M.A, serves as principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD. She holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential. Her career includes experience in bilingual education, educational leadership, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and promoting a positive school climate.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
An Introduction to Multicultural Education 6th
by James A. Bank
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134800363
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 11/12/2024
Schedule:
Instructor:
Heather Chell, M.A.
Master's in Reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis, supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education
Heather Chell holds a master's degree in reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis and supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education. She also holds a staff developer/peer coach certification. In addition, she is a lead teacher and master teacher in the San Diego Unified School District.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/7/2025
Schedule:
Instructor:
Heather Chell, M.A.
Master's in Reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis, supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education
Heather Chell holds a master's degree in reading, a Clear Multiple Subject Credential with a CLAD Emphasis and supplemental authorizations in English & Physical Education. She also holds a staff developer/peer coach certification. In addition, she is a lead teacher and master teacher in the San Diego Unified School District.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
An Introduction to Multicultural Education 6th
by James A. Bank
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134800363
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/14/2025
Schedule:
Instructor:
Toni Bastian, M.A.
Reading/Language Arts Instructor in the Riverside Unified School District, holds a Clear Multiple Subject Credential and a CLAD authorization.
Toni Bastian is a reading/language arts instructor in the Riverside Unified School District. She has many years of teaching experience and holds a Clear Multiple Subject Credential and a CLAD authorization. Bastian received her teaching credential and master's degree in language arts, language arts with an emphasis in reading from California State University San Bernadino.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
No textbook required.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/28/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Dale Pluciennik, M.A.
Single Subject Teacher Credential: BCLAD (Spanish), Social Science, English, Spanish, Foundational Math
Dale Pluciennik received a master's degree in history with an emphasis in colonial Latin America, North America and European imperialism from San Diego State University. He is a member of the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society and has researched and studied world history from ancient to modern times. This research has included extensive primary and secondary source material. He has lead lecture discussions in history at the graduate level as well as taught from K-12 as a substitute teacher for the Ramona Unified School District. He has a California BCLAD clear credential (Spanish) with authorizations to teach social science, English, Spanish and foundational math. He has a background in the studies of all of world history and has taught SDAIE history course with ELLs from all over the world. He currently teaches at San Marcos High School.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/4/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Carrie Lancon, M.A.
Principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD she holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential.
Carrie Brown, M.A, serves as principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD. She holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential. Her career includes experience in bilingual education, educational leadership, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and promoting a positive school climate.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/11/2025
Schedule:
Instructor:
Sue Alderson, M.A.
Bilingual Counselor for the past 20 years, specializing in multicultural issues and addiction
Sue Castaneda has been a bilingual counselor for the past 20 years, specializing in multicultural issues and addiction. She also teaches basic counseling, multicultural diversity in the school and workplace, and identification and intervention strategies for at risk students.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/18/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Carrie Lancon, M.A.
Principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD she holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential.
Carrie Brown, M.A, serves as principal at El Camino Creek Elementary in Encinitas USD. She holds a Multiple Subjects Credential, BCLAD, and an Administrative Services Credential. Her career includes experience in bilingual education, educational leadership, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and promoting a positive school climate.
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