SECD 361 - @Eng Lang Arts, Grades 5-12

Institution:

SUNY College at Potsdam

Subject:

EDUCATION - SECONDARY

Description:

SECD 361 -- @English Language Arts: Grades 5-12 (3) Introduction to teaching literacy (reading, writing, speaking and listening) in the English Language Arts classroom, grades 5-12. Focused studies will include: developmental considerations of middle childhood (grades 5-9) and adolescence (grades 7-12) and their relationship to language acquisition, English language arts curricula, and state and national standards at the two development levels. Common threads in the two areas of focused studies will include 1) student-centered literacy and 2) language arts curriculum and instruction which integrate the literacy skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening to provide for the learning needs, interests, and abilities of all students, including learners acquiring the English language arts as a second language and students with special learning needs. Resources for teaching ELA available through computer technology will be explored and criteria for evaluating these resources and software will be reviewed and applied. Prerequsites: EDLS 349, SECD 210; full admission to Middle and Secondary School English Language Arts Program; and satisfactory completion of the four core courses in the Literature/Writing major. Corequisites: Learning Community I courses EDLS 315, SECD 381. Fall, Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.potsdam.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 267-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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