EDLI 3500 - Foundations of Literacy Development and Instruction (3)

This course focuses on foundational components of reading instruction, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. The course focuses on the reading process with an emphasis on best practices and connections to theories regarding how children learn to read and write, and explores the stages of literacy development, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking. This course includes an overview of literacy assessments and interventions for struggling readers and students with characteristics of dyslexia. Prerequisites: Admission to Teacher Education. 15 Weeks

EDCI 3110 Classroom Behavior Management
EDCI 3400 Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
EDLI 3500 Foundations of Literacy Development and Instruction
EDCI 3500 Instructional Strategies and the Social Studies Curriculum
EDCI 4190 Technology in the School
EDCI 2100 Field Study in Education I

This course is required for the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and the Bachelor of Science in Integrated Early Childhood Education programs. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education Program (TEP) Corequisite(s):

EDCI 3500 Instructional Strategies and the Social Studies Curriculum
EDCI 2100 Field Study in Education I

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