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Jan 02, 2025
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EDES 300 - Language Arts and Literature PK-3 (3 units)
Learning and instruction in reading, writing, oral language and literature for the PK-3 grades.
Prerequisite(s): EDU 207 ; admission to elementary education program.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. develop a philosophical and practical foundation to guide the teaching of primary grade English/language arts (reading, writing, listening, speaking, and viewing).
2. explore current language arts curriculum philosophies and their specific application to the development of early literacy .
3. demonstrate understanding of early literacy components (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary development, comprehension, and writing).
4. adapt their perceptions about literacy and learning from those of a student to those of a teacher.
5. plan lessons and units of study around curriculum and instructional strategies that will meet the needs of students from diverse and multicultural backgrounds and a wide range of skills and abilities.
6. develop an understanding of traditional and alternative assessment methods appropriate to early readers and writers.
7. participate and reflect on instructional simulations that promote thinking and learning in English/language arts classrooms.
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