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EDU612 DEV LITERACY| 3 - Credit Hours

Elem Ed, Literacy & LeadershipSchool of Education & Professional Studies

Subject Code

EDU

Course Number

612

Academic Level (Course Level)

Graduate

Course Title

DEVELOPING LITERACY THROUGH LITERATURE

Course Description

Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Research and practice in the integration of literature in literacy instruction through multi-modal texts; familiarity with genre and instructional elements; using children’s books to teach comprehension, word recognition, fluency, vocabulary, and writing; integrating literature and themes across the curriculum with a focus on authors and illustrators; organizing and managing a program in a literacy rich environment; assessing students’ literacy growth and needs including socio-emotional, cognitive and socio-cultural concerns; selecting books and designing spaces that promote literary development and increase motivation to read.

Course Types

SUSI

Credit Hours Min

3