GRDG 655 - Literacy Intervention Strategies Birth-6

3 Credit(s)

The purpose of this course is to prepare preservice and inservice teachers with theoretical frameworks and practical applications of appropriate intervention strategies in literacy (B-6). The course includes frameworks and philosophies of intervention strategies in early childhood and childhood literacy. A repertoire of methods and activities will be used to assist and enhance literacy abilities among children and will culminate in student-created programs of age- and grade-appropriate literacy intervention strategies. A central theme of this course will be to match appropriate instruction with assessed literacy difficulties.