TEC 621 - MS C&I: Early Literacy

Unit(s): 3

Focuses on theoretical principles, relevant curriculum, and pedagogical strategies necessary for developing and maintaining a balanced comprehensive literacy program that addresses the full range of learners in grades PK-3 and includes reading, writing, listening, speaking and critical literacy. Topics include emergent literacy, word analysis, fluency vocabulary development, comprehension strategies; use of digital resources. Candidates will gain experience in PK-3 literacy assessment and planning instruction based on students’ strengths and needs. Fifteen (15) hours of fieldwork required, to be arranged with course instructor.

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