SWK 735 - Answering the Call to Teach

Units: 4
When Offered: Fall
The course will enable the students to critically examine seminal and contemporary works in pedagogy/andragogy. The course provides students with an opportunity to explore seminal works from a historical perspective and critically evaluate theories of teaching and learning in social work. Students will be exposed to best practices in social work education, including field education, with students from diverse and marginalized backgrounds. Advances in online learning and technology enhanced learning will be explored. Special focus will be given to the integration of faith in learning and Biblical worldview. Students will engage in personal reflection and gain biblical insight into teaching as a calling that provides an opportunity to inspire and instruct others. Through this course, students will be prepared to serve as educators in academic and professional settings.
Grade Type: Letter Grade

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