Details: This is a hybrid course offered partially on campus and partially on line. This course provides a thorough analysis of the knowledge base and best practices in middle and secondary school literacy in the content areas. An emphasis placed on strategic teaching methods and current technology that enable students to become independent learners and skillful comprehenders of text. Special emphasis on individual differences among readers, as well as the social and political implications of global literacy perspectives. Practicum in a secondary content area classroom is required. |