EDU 271 - Introduction to Teaching Reading and Writing Credit(s): 3 This course addresses reading and writing acquisition for children. Students will build an awareness of the major components of reading such as: phonological awareness, phonics, decoding, comprehension, vocabulary, writing, children’s background knowledge, fluency, comprehension strategies and motivation, and how they are integrated in fluent reading and writing. Students will examine the assessment cycle for reading and writing acquisition, and explore approaches to support English language learners.
Prerequisite(s): EDU 104 and EDU 260 (or PSY 218 for Secondary Education majors), with grades of C or higher; ENG 101 with a grade of C- or higher Pre/Corequisite(s): EDU 208 Note: A 20 hour field experience in an educational setting is required. Students enrolled in EDU courses may be subject to CORI/SORI background checks.
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