Graduate Catalog

EDU-741 The Young Child & Emergent Lit & Lang

This course is designed to explore the reading process as a natural phenomenon as well as the concept of emergent literacy. It emphasizes a development view of acquiring the literacy communication areas. Attention is given to oral language and home and school literacy environments. Candidates will review various theories of approaches and programs in the language arts curriculum from a theoretical framework through instructional strategies such as questioning techniques, practice/reinforcement activities

Credits

3