RED 3361 - Teaching Reading in the Elementary School

Credits: 3 hrs

This course deals with methods and materials of teaching reading in K-6 classrooms with emphasis on the appropriate methods and materials for the individual student. A systematic study is made of factors influencing the development of reading ability, experimental background, and the reading process and materials. The course also stresses the selection, development, and utilization of reading materials which are designed to enhance reading ability in early and middle childhood.
Pre-requisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education Program.
Grade: C or better.