Assessment of Literacy Learning

Catalog description

In this course, candidates will learn to administer, score, and interpret informal and formal literacy assessments for students in grades K-12. The assessments will cover the areas of motivation and interest, phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension and fluency. Candidates will analyze the efficacy of current assessments typically used in districts. The results of the assessments will be summarized in a written report. This course requires a field experience with a student.