EEDUC 5400 Literacy Essentials for Every Educator
Providing PreK-12 teachers with a comprehensive overview of evidence-based literacy development, this course is grounded in the understanding that literacy is complex and multifaceted, and that language and culture are essential components of literacy development. Students will learn about oral language development, phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing. Instructional materials will be analyzed for their attributes and purposes, developing curriculum literacy. Students will administer and interpret assessments and plan instruction for diverse learners.