LITERACY LEADERSHIP AND COACHING

Catalog description

This course will prepare candidates to plan, organize, assess, and supervise reading programs in schools and other educational settings. Candidates will learn how to give and receive coaching as a reading specialist. Candidates will use current research to examine issues and trends in curriculum planning, program assessment, and staff development. This course is a requirement for the completion of the MSE in Literacy with Dyslexia Endorsement. It may serve as an elective for several other master's degree programs. Note: A program prerequisite to the class for the MSE in Literacy with Dyslexia Endorsement is completion of either a state approved Reading Proficiency Pathway or UCA's approved pathway (ELSE 6348, ELSE 6349, and state assessment).