GED 7846 - Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School, Part I

This two part course focuses on literacy practices for the elementary reader and writer in a 21st century environment. Part one focuses on knowledge of literacy practices. Part two focuses on systems used in the school and classroom to create literate environments that foster reading and writing. Participants will observe, analyze, engage, and co-teach in the elementary classroom. Thirty focused clinical experience hours are required between the two courses.

Prerequisite: GED 7815, GED 7825, GED 7867

Corequisite: This course is required to be taken in the same term with the 2-credit online course GED 7847 - Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6, Part II.

Credits: 4