Teaching-Reading/Writing/Elem Sch (GRRDG615)

Term: 2010-2011 Spring Term

Faculty

Melanie C GoodmanShow MyInfo popup for Melanie C Goodman

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Schedule

Mon, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (1/10/2011 - 1/21/2011) Location: MAIN FR 23
Mon, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (1/10/2011 - 4/11/2011) Location: MAIN SJ 244

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.