ECE 4130 Reading and Writing PreK-3

The course focuses on the teaching of reading and writing throughout the PreK-3 curriculum. Emphasis is placed on the objectives, developmental skills, materials, techniques, and the processes of assessing, diagnosing, and correcting reading and writing skills appropriate to Early Childhood. Instruction includes a holistic view of literacy development as well as methods of motivating young children to read and write in the content areas. A clinical field experience of 20 hours in both diagnosis and remediation in grades K-3 is required. At least 10 hours must be completed in an ESL classroom setting. Fee charged.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EDU 2350, PSY 2500, and admission to the Teacher Education Program.