2020 Italy Relational Learning in Education
Study Relational Learning in Education
Open to all majors
Location: Florence, Reggio Emilia, and Rome, Italy
Time: May Intersession, May 14 - June 3, 2020
Course Information
- Course: ESPY 29525 OR Hybrid ESPY 49525
- No. of Credits: 3 credits
- Instructor: Dr. Anne Morrison (amorriso@kent.edu | 330-672-0580)
Program overview
- Immerse yourself in this international experience during 2 weeks of study abroad
- Face to face classes are held in the elegant Palazzo Vettori on the KSU Florence campus and throughout Italy
- Collaborate with teachers and students from Ambrit Rome International School (pre k through 8 English as a first language school), a Public Elementary School in Florence (where pre-k through 6 students learn English as a foreign Language) and Liceo Machievelli High School
- Examine the social construction of knowledge that takes places in educational relationships
- Engage in learning/mentoring experiences as you apply theories of learning to practice
- Work one-on-one with peers and/or other students in the process of learning
- Examine relational learning practices including the Reggio Emilia approach, mentoring, Vygotsky's socio-cultural learning, and documentation of learning experience
To Apply
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2019
Fee: $60 to apply
Informational Meeting Times:
Sept. 24 3 p.m. Room 200 White Hall
Sept. 30 12 p.m. Room 217 White Hall
For more information contact Rose Onders at ronders@kent.edu (ph: 330-672-0564) or visit the Center for International & Intercultural Education 215 White Hall.
