2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDUC 574 - Language Arts Methods


Credits: Three (3)
Students learn the methods, materials, and content for teaching language arts to early childhood and elementary aged students. The reciprocal and developmental process of language acquisition and its implications for teachers of young children will be emphasized. The course will also discuss the development of writing skills, phonics, spelling, the writing process, writing genres, the use of technology in language arts, and the integration of literature. Strategies to enhance understanding of academic language for English language learners will also be addressed. This course taken at the graduate level requires additional readings and assignments.
Cross-listed: EDUC-374