TED 8355 TEACHING AND ASSESSING READING IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (6 credits)
This course provides an introduction to reading theories, foundational principles such as phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, effective instructional practices, and reading assessment and evaluation as they relate to improving K-6 student learning. It includes consideration of emergent and content area literacy, and students' learning needs and cultures. (Cross-listed with TED 3350).
Prerequisite(s): Admittance to the graduate program.