EDU 430 - Methods of Teaching Reading( Elementary)

Institution:

McKendree University

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Description:

This course is designed to familiarize future teachers with the theoretical background, research base, and practical information needed to provide for a balanced perspective in the teaching of reading. Students will learn and practice the major approaches to reading instruction and assessment. Emergent literacy and content area reading strategies will be included. Methods for adapting instruction for the exceptional, disadvantaged and culturally different child will be included. A field experience is required for this course. Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program and EDU 441 and 442. Concurrent enrollment in EDU 445/446 block. Each semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mckendree.edu/prospective/admissions/index.aspx

Phone Number:

(618) 537-4481

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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