Teaching-Reading/Writing/Elem Sch (GRRDG615)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Term

Faculty

Melanie C GoodmanShow MyInfo popup for Melanie C Goodman

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Schedule

Mon, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (1/12/2009 - 4/20/2009) Location: MAIN SJ 242

Description

This is an advanced reading/writing course for students with a basic knowledge of literacy acquisition. Intended for reading specialist candidates, this course addresses the design of a classroom literacy program for a multicultural population that promotes and supports literature-based models and multi-sensory approaches. Students will use theoretical rationales supporting literacy growth through choice, risk-taking, immersion and engagement. Required for reading specialists.