Overview
Description
Contemporary theoretical and pedagogical issues in literacy, preschool-secondary. Comprehension, word knowledge, social/environmental/psycholinguistic factors in reading and writing development.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Summer - Even Years
Terms
summer
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate an understanding of the history of literacy theory and pedagogy.
- demonstrate an understanding of the historical and current conceptions and definitions of literacy.
- demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical foundations of literacy pedagogy.
- demonstrate an understanding of the implications of policy and legislation that affect teachers and students.