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Professional Learning

Social Justice in Education: Course 2:8 Social Class WITH $Dollar Street

This 1-credit, 4-week online course is entirely self-paced and can be taken anytime between April 10, 2025 and August 31, 2025.

At a Glance

This 1-credit hour course offers an in-depth exploration of social class and its impact on educational environments, helping educators define and contextualize social class within the classroom. Through interactive online tools like $Dollar Street and critical examination of local and global data, students will analyze income disparities and daily life at various economic levels worldwide. Participants will develop a lesson plan designed to foster students’ understanding of social class, economic inequalities, and the importance of global citizenship.

Outcomes

  • 1 credit hour
Developed by:

Stephanie Scott, Grow Professionally

Last Updated: April 10, 2025

Details

Session Length

4 weeks

Session Format

Online

This class is available for License Renewal. 

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