ED 608 - Literacy Methods for Elementary Education

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This course focuses on the teacher’s competencies in planning, teaching, and managing the processes of reading and writing instruction. In order to facilitate these competencies, this course will focus on appropriate instructional methods, strategies and materials as well as providing experiences, both theoretical and practical in nature. These will enable the pre-service or practicing reading teacher to acquire and/or upgrade competencies needed. This is a placement embedded course. A 48 hour field experience in a regionally accredited school is required during the course. Permission from the Clinical Experiences Office is required to register. Prerequisite(s): ED 607