ECME 315 - Introduction to Reading & Literacy Development

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New Mexico Highlands University

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Description:

This course is designed to prepare early childhood professionals for promoting children's emergent literacy and reading development. Through a developmental approach, the course addresses ways in which early childhood professionals can foster young children's phonemic awareness, literacy problem solving skills, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and language development. This curse provides the foundation for early childhood professionals to become knowledgeable about literacy development in young children. An integrated language ares perspective and an interdisciplinary approach as it addresses developing writing, reading, and oral language in the home and school contexts will be addressed. Major instructional approaches and strategies to support children's emergent literacy and reading skills will be presented. NM Common Course Number: READ 2113

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nmhu.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 425-7511

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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