EDCI 564 - Advanced Studies of Literature For Adolescents

Institution:

Ashland University

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Description:

A course designed to promote advanced study of issues related to literature for middle grades and secondary school students including: history and trends; literary criticism; authors; genre; instructional strategies and censorship and selection. Participants will investigate theories of the development of literary understanding, appreciate their implications for pedagogy, and apply them to instruction. They will also become proficient in selecting and promoting quality literature that is developmentally appropriate for meeting the personal, social, and cultural needs of adolescents as well as their academic needs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ashland.edu

Phone Number:

(419) 289-4142

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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