EDUC 205 — Instruction of Reading
This course uses criteria consistent with findings of scientific research to select, evaluate, and compare instructional programs and materials for teaching reading. Successful students are proficient in enabling students to become strategic, fluent, and independent readers using a variety of texts and other materials. They are prepared to involve parents and members of the school and surrounding community to promote reading both inside and outside of school. This course is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education for individuals seeking re-certification and is intended for early childhood, elementary, and special education teachers. Usually offered as needed.