EDU 4013 - Foundations of Reading

Institution:

University of the Ozarks

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Description:

This course stresses the psychology of learning to read, basic principles of reading, current practices and new language-based approaches of teaching reading; also included are word attack skills, phonics review, vocabulary development, and comprehension skills. The course focuses on preparing students to read both narrative and expository text to include the strategies, practices, and processes which enhance the learner's ability to interact with texts critically as concepts, skills, and cognition levels are developed. Organizing for instruction, meeting special needs of learners, and connecting reading, writing, speaking and listening to the content area curriculum will be addressed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ozarks.edu

Phone Number:

(479) 979-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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