AAS 100 Reflective Essay

My contribution to the Faculty Development Blog for the Office of Instructional Design and Educational Technology Department will be done on my African American Studies 100 class. African American Studies 100 - (AAS 100: Intro to Afric Amer Studies) introduce the major disciplines and topics that comprise African American studies. . This course examines some of the essential themes and concerns in the study of peoples of African descent. Furthermore AAS100 will emphasis on the ideas of black social thought, political protest and efforts to create social change through texts, videos and audio speeches. About one half of this course covers the historical foundations and background to the modern black experience, from the struggle against slavery to the Harlem Renaissance. The second half of AA100 focuses on the past seventy years, from the Great Depression to the twenty-first century. According to Introduction to African-American Studies (n.d.).
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Students will articulate and analyze racism from the prospective of that African-American leaders and scholars during their era. This essay should consist of 350 to 500 word. Our Learning activity will provide my students with a deeper level of understanding about racism from iconic civil right leaders. Student should be able demonstrate knowledge about three political leaders within the African-American community in the united stated from 1960 to1970. Students collect data from, video, articles, and audio recordings, which is provided on the assignment page. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) provides a blueprint for creating instructional goals, methods, materials, and assessments that work for everyone--not a single, one-size-fits-all solution but rather flexible approaches that can be customized and adjusted for individual needs. According to CAST