English/Language Arts Content Methods, Grades 9-12

Catalog description

Research findings regarding the multiple dimensions of teaching in English/language arts will be used to identify the most effective writing, creative arts and cognitive teaching methods for teaching students 9th-12th grade. The first half of the course will focus on the writing process (i.e. narrative and persuasive) and cognitive models of instruction, and the second half of the course will focus on literature, research and writing (multi-genre project).