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2018-19 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-19 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ED 601 Literacy Foundations


(3 credits)
This hands-on introductory course investigates all facets of literacy processes based on the latest research. There is 20-hour fieldwork requirement for the course, and all students registering must have their fieldwork clearances on file in the School of Education office by the third week of class. This course will equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge about teaching literacy to early and emergent readers and writers. The course will review historical and contemporary frameworks, theories and models for teaching literacy, authentic literacy assessment practices and strategic reading and writing instruction.

IMPORTANT: This course requires fieldwork. Students must have current required clearances on file with the School of Education. (See Obtaining Clearances)