EDU 230 - The Teaching of Phonics

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Urbana University

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Description:

This course is required for prospective teachers seeking the Provisional Early Childhood License, the Provisional Middle Childhood License, and the Provisional Intervention Specialist License or the Reading Endorsement. The course introduces the prospective classroom teacher to the elements of phonics. It explores the English sound system and its relationship to reading and spelling. It acquaints the student with the specific terminology used to describe the various aspects of phonics. It also assists the student in determining the proper place of the phonic's instructor in the reading program. The course emphasizes the methods of teaching phonics. It also assists the prospective teacher in selecting appropriate commercial materials and in developing teacher-made materials to teach phonics in the classroom. Prerequisite: EDU160 or concurrent enrollment

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.urbana.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 484-1301

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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