EDUC3260: Literacy for Learning

Class Program
Credits 3

An exploration of principles and strategies for helping K-8 students acquire reading and writing skills essential for effective learning in subject areas. Emphasis is on helping future teachers design instruction that develops vocabulary concepts, enhances comprehension, and addresses the varying backgrounds and needs of elementary and middle school students as they interact with text. This course meets a portion of the Idaho Comprehensive Literacy Act requirements of the Idaho Department of Education.

Prerequisites

Program admission required.