ED 7331 - Adolescent Literacy Practices and Content Area Strategies

Credits: 3

Description The theory and practices of adolescent literacy development and strategic instruction will be the focus of this course. Specific attention will be paid to the development of adolescent reading and writing practices. Applicable theories and practices will be investigated based on assessment results, and the candidates will suggest strategies that will improve performance and practices. Candidates will be expected to model these strategies as well as critical thinking activities associated with topics in the content area disciplines. Fifteen hours of fieldwork is required.

Prerequisites: ED 7302.