READ 3260Learning to Read

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Provides a brief overview of the history of reading and writing. Introduces skills, approaches, materials, and methods of reading instruction for children in grades K-2. Provides undergraduate students with knowledge and skills to administer formal and informal assessments in areas of weakness in letter and sound recognition, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, oral and verbal comprehension. Prerequisites: Completion of EDUC 3101, EDUC 3263, EDUC 3271, EDUC 3285, and EDUC 3287, all with grades of C or above, courses in the professional education program are not available to transient students who have not met the program requirements. Corequisites: EDUC 3286, EDUC 4261, EDUC 4263, and ESOL 4240.