2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDUC 331 - Reading Methods I


Credits: Three (3)
This course involves students in a study of the contemporary concepts of teaching reading at the elementary level. Students discuss and examine concepts such as literacy research, Common Core’s influence on English Language Arts instruction, current trends in reading instruction, and strategies for teaching vocabulary, fluency, phonics, comprehension, and phonemic awareness.  Students will also gain a general overview of writing genres, the writing process and writing traits.  This course promotes a balanced approach to literacy.
Cross-listed: EDUC 531