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EDRD 515 - Language and Literacy in Global Contexts

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Graduate School of Education

Focuses on the relationship of language to reading and the connection between language structure and how we learn to read. Theories of language acquisition, the complexity of language development, and that of the reading process are examined. Key factions that influence and enhance language learning and development are explored. Introduces literacy instruction and literacy assessment for all learning and learners, and sociocultural perspectives on literacy are explored. Requires 20 hours of PK-12 classroom fieldwork.

Schedule Type: SEM
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Grading: Graduate Special
When Offered: Fall, Summer, Spring

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EDRD 515 - Language and Literacy in Global Contexts