Content Area Literacy I: Secondary/Middle School

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Fall, Spring & Summer 3 Credit Hours Secondary, Middle School, and K-12 education majors will explore and apply a variety of research-based and classroom-tested instructional strategies and learning activities designed to integrate a holistic approach to content area literacy (reading, writing, and conversation). Topics include content area vocabulary development; identifying content-specific reading materials; designing activities for reading, writing, and conversation scaffolding, and utilizing strategies and activities for lesson differentiation. This course can be taken concurrently with Junior Block