Foundations of English Education

Catalog description

This course focuses on foundational readings in the teaching and learning of English/Language Arts. The course requires intensive reading, writing, and discussion focusing on four subcategories of English Education: writing, literature, language and critical thinking. In addition, the course situates these topics within a historical perspective of the field. An additional focus of this course is on professional networking and development. It is expected that as students develop a greater understanding of the foundations of English Studies in Language Arts, they will see where their areas of expertise and knowledge join them to the profession as a leader. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3