This web site contains links
to pages that include information about offerings in anthropology and education
at colleges and universities throughout the U.S. The institutions are listed
alphabetically by state. To find the offerings in a particular state, click
on its first letter below. To select a specific institution, click its
name. To return to the top of the page, click on any of the underlined
individual letters along the left hand margin of the page. For more information
about the Council on Anthropology and Education, click on the link at the
bottom of this page.
CALIFORNIA:
University
of California, San Diego -- Teacher Education Program
TEP at UCSD offers two M.A. programs in Teaching
and Learning: "Curriculum Design" for experienced teachers who conduct
classroom research, and "ASL/English Bilingual Education", a two-year experimental
credential/M.A. program for fluent ASL students.
University
of California, Santa Barbara -- Graduate School of Education
The GSE at UCSB offers a masters and Ph.D.
program entitled Cultural
Perspectives of Education. Students in this program explore how
cultural processes influence learning, development and education in both
school and non-school settings.
COLORADO:
University
of Colorado, Boulder -- School of Education
Offers master's and Ph.D. programs in Educational Foundations, Policy
and Practice (a subcategory of our degree in Social Foundations).
Students may concentrate in anthropology,
sociology, philosophy, or history of education.
GEORGIA:
University
of Georgia -- Department of Social Foundations of Education
Offers a Ph.D. with one concentration in sociocultural studies of
education around the world, including both the anthropology of education
and the sociology of education.
ILLINOIS:
Northwestern University
-- Learning Sciences Programs
The Northwestern University Learning Sciences
M.A. and Ph.D. Programs are interdisciplinary programs to prepare researchers,
developers, ethnographers, and practitioners qualified to advance the understanding
and practice of teaching and learning.
INDIANA:
Indiana
University -- Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
The Department of Educational Leadership and
Policy Studies at Indiana University offers master's and Ph.D. degrees
in the areas of international and comparative education, and education
policy studies. Cultural anthropology is well represented in these
graduate programs.
NEW YORK:
Teachers
College, Columbia University -- Programs in Applied Anthropology and Anthropology
and Education
The PhD programs offer a strong training in
disciplinary anthropology as a necessary background for contributions to
the study of education in all settings and the application of
anthropological insights to all practice fields.
PENNSYLVANIA:
University
of Pennsylvania -- Urban Studies Program
Urban Studies at Penn offers several urban
and anthropological education courses. Undergraduates have an education
concentration option leading to secondary certification. Ph.D. students
can participate in the Graduate Certificate Program.
University
of Pittsburgh -- School of Education
The Social and Comparative Analysis in Education
program offers individually-designed studies in Anthropology and Education
in an international, dynamic, and well-linked research university
setting.
VIRGINIA:
George Mason University -- Graduate
School of Education
GSE offers courses
in educational anthropology. In addition, anthropological
perspectives are included in a preservice M.Ed. program (UTEEM --
Unified Transformative Early Education Model) and in Bilingual/Multicultural/ESL
education courses at the M.Ed. and Ph.D. levels.
WISCONSIN:
University
of Wisconsin, Madison -- Departments of Educational Policy Studies, Curriculum
and Instruction and Anthropology
The Departments of Educational Policy Studies,
Curriculum and Instruction, and Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin
offer individually designed programs in Anthropology and Education.
Emphasis is on interdisciplinary approaches to the study of education,
broadly defined.
CAE
Guide to Organizations doing research in Anthropology and Education
Updated 10/3/00