Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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LYST 101 - Literacy for Middle/High School Teachers

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
The course focuses on the role of language and literacy in the lives of middle school/high school students. This course explores a range of issues related to language and literacy for middle school/high school classrooms including: reading and writing as language processes, the linguistic abilities and strengths of middle school and high school students, the potential of young adult literature for middle school/high school content classrooms, and learning/teaching strategies for speaking, listening, reading and writing in content area classes. The course involves a field component where preservice teachers observe students in middle and high school classrooms.





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