EDU 481 — Content Area Literacy: 2 Credits (2 Lec)
(F) This course offers literacy foundations (theory) and literacy strategies (practice) that will help content area teachers aid their students’ understanding of discipline-specific content and teach learners strategic, effective ways to access text. We study text features (including vocabulary levels, types of context clues, internal and external text structure) and learn how effective instruction helps all learners comprehend text
Prerequisites: EDU 330