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EDRL 746

Literacy for Developing Civic Understanding

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Exploration of documents, texts, and readings addressing content and pedagogy relative to literacy, civic understanding, and the integration of the two areas in classrooms.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Summer - Odd Years

Terms

summer

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate understanding of various conceptions of critical literacies.
  • demonstrate understanding of various conceptions of civic and democratic citizenship education.
  • identify major theorists in critical literacy and citizenship education.
  • discuss the purpose of schools in light of critical literacy and citizenship education.
  • effectively integrate critical literacy and citizenship education.
  • critically reflect on their own teaching, with an emphasis on the integration of critical literacy and citizenship education.
  • synthesize and discuss scholarly literature on the topics of critical literacy and citizenship education.
  • examine and apply Shulman’s framework of teacher content knowledge to their own practices.