EDRE 4450 - Reading and Writing, Birth through Grade 6

Description: Examines theoretical and practical aspects of emergent literacy. The course focuses on practices that foster motivated, strategic readers and writers. Emphasizes development of early language and pre-literacy skills, common school literacy practices, parental/social influences and affective elements related to early reading. Includes required field experience to be completed independently with an elementary student.

Prerequisite(s): Must be INDE major; junior standing.

Course typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer