Elementary Literacy Methods

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This course will focus on teaching literacy in the elementary school, Prek-6 including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. PreK-6 concepts introduced in EDUC 310 will be applied in the elementary partnership setting during this course. Attention will be given to encoding and decoding to communicate meaningfully, motivation, materials, technologies, teaching strategies and using assessment to inform instruction. Students must receive a B- or better in order to Student Teach. Prerequisite(s): EDUC 310 and EDUC 361 all with a C+ or better Corequisite(s): EDUC 461 and EDUC 433