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EDLT 493 - Literacy Practicum


Description:
Practical experience working with children in classroom settings. By department permission. Grade will either be S or U. May be repeated up to 6 credits.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: ELEM 341 and four of the following courses; EDLT 324, EDLT 410; EDLT 411; EDLT 412; EDLT 413; EDLT 414.

Credits: (1-6)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the teacher candidate will:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of both the theoretical and knowledge base in the teaching of reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
  • Employ a repertoire of evidence-based strategies that meet the diverse needs of students and promote student competency.
  • Demonstrate the ability to prepare an effective learning environment that fosters literacy development.
  • Use effective communication and collaboration skills with students, parents and colleagues about literacy development.
  • Demonstrate understanding of and effectiveness in selecting and teaching strategies in the areas of word study, vocabulary, fluency comprehension, and study skills.
  • Demonstrate effective assessment and evaluation skills necessary for instructional decision-making.
  • Use assessment information to plan instruction and impact student learning.
  • Show an understanding of the principles of developing and evaluating curriculum; and demonstrate skill in developing individual, small group, and whole group lesson plans.
  • Analyze his/her own professional development by keeping current in the knowledge of literacy, and actively reflect on own practice to improve instruction and other services to students.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
12/5/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg, Des Moines, Pierce County, Wenatchee, Yakima Winter Locations: Ellensburg, Des Moines, Pierce County, Wenatchee, Yakima Spring Locations: Ellensburg, Des Moines, Pierce County, Wenatchee, Yakima



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