Practicum in Literacy Assessment and Intervention

Catalog description

, and EDU 3410 . Corequisites: EDU 4030 This course provides an opportunity for candidates to apply assessment and intervention methods learned in EDU 4030 . Candidates will be placed in classroom settings and work closely with one struggling reader or writer. Candidates will prepare a diagnostic report, which summarizes the reader’s background, results from various assessment measures, and recommendations for future instruction. Intervention plans will also be developed and implemented to address some of the reader’s difficulties. This course will require 6 hours per week of field experience in an elementary, middle, or high school setting.