Faculty Name

Jennifer Carlson

Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSE

Department

ADAL

Course Subject

LANG

Course Number

7903

Course Section

02

Course Title

Advancing Scndry Readers, 7-12

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2015

Credits

2.00

Course Description

This course will investigate the reading process and strategies appropriate for use with secondary learners at the middle and high school levels. Students will learn about current methods, theories and materials used in secondary literature instruction. Explore literature resources that emphasize fiction, nonfiction and technical literature to support 7 – 12 development in reading. Prerequisite: Foundations of Reading, K-12 Field Experience: 3 hours Become familiar with the attitudes, behaviors and thinking of two adolescents and identify specific instructional recommendations to accommodate the maturation, development, literacy interests, gender, cultural and linguistic differences of these two students. (Formerly known as LANG 7803: Secondary Literature and Strategies, 7 – 12.)

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