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ECED 2115 — Introduction into Language, Literacy, and Reading

3 credits · Early Childhood Education

Description

This course is designed to prepare early childhood professionals for promoting children’s emergent literacy and reading development. Through a developmental approach, the course addresses ways in which early childhood professionals can foster young children’s oral language development, phonemic awareness, and literacy problem solving skills, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. . This course provides the foundation for early childhood professionals to become knowledgeable about literacy development in young children. Instructional approaches and theory-based and research based strategies to support the emergent literacy and reading skills of native speakers and English language learners will be presented.
Repeatable: up to 3 credits.

Prerequisites & Corequisites

None listed.

Sections

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