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College Catalog 2017-2018 
    
College Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU 280 Language and Literacy Development in Young Children

Credits: (3)
This course examines the development of language and literacy in young children from birth through the primary years. Students will explore theoretical foundations of early literacy development and the implementation of various models to effectively support young children as readers and writers. Other topics include: working with families to support early literacy development, selecting quality children’s literature, assessing early literacy development, integrating literacy throughout the curriculum and adaptations for individual children in diverse and inclusive settings. Prerequisite(s): EDU 182  or EDU 158  or PSY 204  or PSY 207 , or permission of instructor.