GRDG 656 - Literacy Intervention Strategies 5 to 12

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 (5-12). The course includes frameworks and philosophies of intervention strategies in middle childhood and adolescence 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.