NWC Education Department - Diversity

Issued by Northwestern College

In order to meet the needs of diverse learners in diverse settings, teachers must collect at least 50 hours of diversity training. At least 25 hours must come from classroom experiences.

Type Experience
Level Foundational
Time Days
Cost Free

Skills

Care theory
Critical review of educational text
Culturally Responsive Teaching

Earning Criteria

Completion of at least 50 hours approved by NWC Education Department and successful completion of EDU340CC: Human Relations

Standards

Iowa code 281--79.15(2)

Teacher candidates develop the ability to identify and meet the needs of all learners, including students from diverse ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds