ED 492 - Teaching Reading and Writing to ESOL and Bilingual Students

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Explores the relationship between first and second language literacy and between oral and written language skills. Examines ESOL and bilingual literacy teaching strategies for differentiated proficiency levels, as well as materials, classroom organizational structures and assessment tools. Approaches for literacy development that bridge experiential and cultural differences, including multicultural literature and family involvement in learning are emphasized.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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