MED 600 - Language & Literacy in Cross-Cultural

Institution:

Alvernia University

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Description:

This course examines theories and approaches for promoting language and literacy development of children and youth in cross-cultural settings. Methods for teaching language and literacy skills used in real-life situations are studied. Strategies for planning interdisciplinary activities and literacy programs that use home and community resources and techniques for evaluating programs are analyzed. The use of technology to foster language and literacy development is also studied.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alvernia.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 796-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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