ED 360: Teaching Disciplinary Literacy

Class Program
Credits 3.0

In this literacy course, prospective educators acquire necessary skills for helping students successfully navigate through texts with strategies that apply to many content areas. Emphasis is placed on the interrelatedness of reading, writing, talking, and listening and the ability to use generalized processes to learn subject matter across the curriculum. Candidates will explore effective ways to create active learning environments in which learners know how, when, and why to use all modes of language to learn with texts. This course is part of the Elementary Education Program.

Prerequisites

Admission to the program