EDU 674 - Literacy in the Secondary School Content Areas

3 Hour(s)

Examines language and literacy strategies as they apply to readers in grades 6-12. Emphasizes strategic reading and writing within discipline specific curricula. Explores textbook analysis, content specific writing instruction and content specific reading comprehension strategies including vocabulary acquisition instruction. A ten hour practicum in the middle school or high school is required.

Prerequisite(s): Certified teacher.