READ 545 - Global Literacies: Discovering the World in the Elementary Classroom

Institution:

Bridgewater State University

Subject:

Reading

Description:

Master’s candidates who are practicing teachers continue to prepare for their role in the Massachusetts classroom by considering, examining, practicing and planning for effective teaching and learning environments. Through the application of an inquiry -based, cross-curricular approach to literacy instruction, they will discover that the human world can be a central feature of the language arts plan. The course is designed to provide practical approaches, materials and plans for engaging children in the discovery of the nature of the planet earth, the nature of human beings as a species and the nature of global social structures, all in the context of the immediate world in their neighborhood.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bridgew.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 531-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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