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2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 327W - Methods of Teaching Reading and Language Arts in Early Childhood and Elementary Classrooms


Reading, writing, listening and speaking are integrated through a balanced approach to teaching reading and the language arts. Through course work and classroom teaching, students analyze reading theory, research and practice. Topics include first and second language acquisition, emergent literacy, phonemic awareness, phonics, organizing literacy instruction, assessment and evaluation. Course requirements include 75 hours in an early childhood or elementary supervised pre-practicum experience.

Prerequisites & Notes
Student must be an official candidate for teacher licensure.

Credits: 6 s.h