EDUC3255: Fundamentals of Literacy

Credits 3

An in-depth study of evidence-based practices for developmental reading instruction in an elementary classroom. This course provides an overview of each of the “Big 5” of literacy (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension) with a special emphasis on early literacy. This course satisfies a portion of the requirements of the Idaho Comprehensive Literacy Act for teacher certification. Field Experience: 15 hours.

Prerequisites

Program admission