Description
A course designed to improve vocabulary and reading comprehension skills for secondary education majors. The course will focus on the identification of skills and strategies to perform, model, and teach academic reading to students in grades 5-12. Includes evaluation of reading abilities and creation of reading exercises. Taken as part of a methods block, this course provides a 30-hour field experience in which candidates prepare, teach, and assess lessons.Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education; Educ 313; Educ 316; Educ 303; Educ 306. Corequisites: Educ 305; Educ 398 or Educ 399. Offered: Spring