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IEC 381 - Language and Literacy Methodology


Credits: 3

Covers developmental foundations, major issues, and curricular applications of language and literacy in inclusive early childhood programs. Specific attention given to typical and atypical development; environmental influences that enrich or delay emerging literacy and language; methods, techniques, materials, and experiences for instruction and assessment; early childhood standards and learning goals; and evaluation of language and literacy curricula, methods, and environments in early childhood programs. Curriculum mapping strategies used to integrate developmentally appropriate language arts content.

Prerequisites: ECE 280  or consent of instructor .
Required: six hours field experience.