course curricula
by Lydia Romero
1. "American Culture
1.1. melting pot
1.1.1. opportunity
1.1.1.1. non-traditional
1.1.1.1.1. bias
1.2. Family Structure
1.2.1. nuclear
1.3. Religion
1.3.1. christian tradition
1.4. Aesthetics
1.4.1. Beauty
1.4.1.1. women: blond, thin, young, blue eyes
1.4.1.2. Men: athletic, powerfull, economic status
1.4.1.3. Music/Art: European tradition
1.5. Status/Power
1.5.1. It is measured by the amount of economic possesions that one has
1.5.2. Credentials/Titles
1.6. Emphasize on The Scientific Method
1.6.1. Objective, Rational,Linear Thinking
1.6.1.1. we focus too much on following a specific order
1.6.2. Quantative Emphasis
1.6.2.1. we focus to much on quantity instead of quality
2. Education's Purpose
2.1. Economic
2.2. Political
2.3. Social
3. Parts of Education
3.1. Curriculum
3.1.1. content
3.2. Assesment
3.2.1. does not have to be a test
3.3. Pedagocy
3.3.1. learning theory