EDUC 316 Instruction in Literacy
Prerequisites: Admission to Phase I. This course is designed to prepare teacher candidates and in-service teachers with the knowledge and skills to design and deliver effective literacy instruction for a diverse community of learners. Participants will learn how to design and deliver instruction focused on the core components of reading that lead to proficient and motivated reading behavior for all students, provide instruction focused on the core components of writing that lead to proficient and motivated writing behavior for all students, and manage speaking and listening opportunities that lead to more active, equitable and academically oriented conversations for all students. In addition, participants will understand the role of classroom literacy instruction in a multi-tiered system of supports and learn how to work with colleagues to provide evidence-based interventions for students who struggle as readers and writers.
Offered
Fall Semester