SPE 3325 - Methods of Enhancing Reading Skills for Student with Exceptional Needs

Credits: 3 hrs

In this course students become familiar with research-validated practices on effective instructional techniques for children with exceptional learning needs. Candidates will learn how to apply specific methods that involve explicit, systematic, and intensive instruction to help children with learning difficulties acquire foundational skills in reading, language arts, and writing. Students will learn to use curriculum-based assessments as a basis for planning, monitoring, and modifying instruction. This course requires a practicum. Offered spring only Prerequisite(s): SPE 2310