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ED 616 Young Adult Literature

(3 credits)
This online course is designed for middle school and high school teachers and librarians. The course will explore using Young Adult Literature effectively in the classroom and throughout the curriculum (English, Reading, Social Studies, Language). Topics will include the critical reading of popular contemporary young adult novels in all genres including: dystopian, steampunk, nonfiction, horror, novels in verse, supernatural, fantasy, historical fiction, multicultural fiction, and realistic fiction. Students will learn to use technology to create student projects such as book reviews, digital book trailers, and video book talks as well as to blog and post book reviews, and upload and embed to wikis and websites. Many forms of technology and web resources will be used as a means for student expression, assessment and comprehension.