The mission of the USC Rossier School of Education is to prepare leaders to achieve educational equity through practice, research and policy. We work to improve learning opportunities and outcomes in urban settings and to address disparities that affect historically marginalized groups. We teach our students to value and respect the cultural context of the communities in which they work and to interrogate the systems of power that shape policies and practices. Through innovative thinking and research, we strive to solve the most in‐tractable educational problems.


The adjunct faculty member for EDUC 549X will provide instructional and subject matter expertise to prepare participants to highlight their roles as instructional leaders for the schools in which they serve. Using an inquiry approach, students will be practicing skills related to building individual teacher effectiveness. Reading, viewing, and reflection will be a key component of the instructional design with c...