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EDU 312 - Reading and Language Arts II (3)

Prerequisites: EDU 211  and EDU 311 , or permission.
A methods course building upon the foundation established in Reading and Language Arts I. It familiarizes elementary (including early childhood K-3) and middle grade educators with the methods for teaching writing, including the integration of reading and writing. Students will investigate instructional approaches for teaching expressive/receptive language development, the process of writing, the six traits of writing, writing modes, handwriting grammar, and spelling. Methods for teaching content areas via the use of children’s and adolescents’ literature will be explored. Emphasis will be placed on implementing state and national reading and language arts standards.