ECE 2685 - Developmental Literacy

Institution:

Saint Joseph's University

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Description:

This course will focus on an investigation of the various theoretical models of the reading process and will connect insights of language and cognition as a vehicle for developing successful reading. Students will become aware of the relationship between the reading and writing process. Students will also study a wide range of genres as a means of developing higher-level reading and writing abilities. Practical features in this course will include a critique of the use of basal reading as a means of developing literacy skills with special attention given to the development of phonemic awareness and phonics as an integral part of the reading/thinking process. Prerequisites: Intro to ECE

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sju.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 660-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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