This course introduces students to the norms, values, routines, policies and relationships that form the classroom culture in a public school classroom. Students complete at least 30 hours of practicum experiences in cooperation with local school personnel in the Colorado Springs area. Responsibilities vary according to the needs of the school, but emphasis is on individualized help to K-12 students. Coursework explores educational theories and learning environment design and compares and contrasts instructional strategies. Practicum experiences converge with course content to examine the influence of classroom culture on student learning. Meets the Critical Learning: SHB requirement.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: SHB

1 unit — Coomer, Valtierra

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Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2021	Block 1	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Veronica Wolken	Palmer Hall 232B	15 / -1	05/17/2022
Fall 2021	Block 3	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Lisa Fetman	Palmer Hall 232B	15 / -2	05/17/2022
Spring 2022	Block 5	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Veronica Wolken	Palmer Hall 232B	15 / 0	05/17/2022
Fall 2022	Block 1	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Tina Valtierra	TBA	25 / 0	05/17/2022
Spring 2023	Block 5	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Nickie Coomer	TBA	25 / 25	05/17/2022
Spring 2023	Block 6	Introduction to K-12 Classroom Culture	Tina Valtierra	TBA	25 / 25	05/17/2022