READ 411 - Language & Literacy

Institution:

Montclair State University

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Description:

College: COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES Department: EARLY CHILDHD, ELEM, AND LITERACY EDUCA Credits: 3.00 Language & Literacy. Prerequisites: CURR 210, READ 210, or EDFD 210; CURR 305, READ 305, or EDFD 305; and admission to Teacher Education Program. Corequisites: CURR 314 AND CURR 316. This course is designed to assist pre-service middle and secondary school teachers in developing an awareness of the relationships among cognitive, social, linguistic, and cultural factors and their impact on literacy theory, instruction, and processes. Through work in the field, students will have opportunities to examine topics such as culturally relevant pedagogy, assessing and building prior knowledge, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, writing to learn, new literacies (including technology), and conducting tutorials. Fieldwork or service-learning experience is required. 3 hours lecture.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montclair.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 655-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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