ERL 438 Literacy Instruction and Assessment II *

This course examines a variety of assessment and instructional strategies. Topics include reading comprehension strategies, informational text, complex text, text density, writing and alignment with state standards. Upon completion of this course, candidates are able to effectively assess and teach literacy skills for K-8 students. 

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ERL 436

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. Utilize assessment strategies.
3. Utilize strategies to read and comprehend complex literary and informational text.
4. Demonstrate strategies to read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
5. Design and implement engaging learning experiences.
6. Integrate appropriate technology into the learning environment.
7. Examine word recognition and vocabulary acquisition.
8. Use the writing process.