Assessment Driven Literacy Instruction.

Catalog description

This course provides a framework for assessing students in all components of reading instruction aligned to the Science of Teaching Reading in order to gather data regarding strengths and weaknesses in literacy development in elementary students. Students will practice effective assessment techniques, data analysis and incorporate research-based strategies for addressing deficits or enhancing strengths into intervention lesson planning to scaffold student learning. Prerequisite: Must be admitted into Teacher Preparation Program AND have already taken RDG 350 . RDG 354 Students will not be successful without the background knowledge of RDG 350 .