EDUC 401 - Literacy Foundations for Intermediate Grades

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Education

Description:

This course focuses on the reading and writing processes within the context of literature-based reading instruction across the curriculum for grades 4-8. Methods, strategies, and materials for teaching the interrelated language arts are investigated. Students analyze instruction in comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, handwriting, creative expression, and technology as well as curriculum-based assessment. Students review a variety of current research literature and develop a literacy inquiry unit demonstrating alignment with state standards.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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