EDEC 534 - First and Second Language Curriculum in Preschool and Primary Spring

Institution:

Sonoma State University

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Description:

Students explore the nature and development of developmentally and culturally appropriate practice in schools with diverse populations, including the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in first and second languages. From observations of children’s language, play, and projects in a variety of settings, students will explore the socio- and psycholinguistic underpinnings of communicative competence, emerging literacy and conceptual development in both home and second languages. Strategies for linking children’s home and school experiences with holistic, interactive, and integrated curriculum will be emphasized as well as a variety of strategies for Specially Designed Academic Instruction in English (SDAIE). Grade only.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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