EDE 410 - Literature Based Reading

Semester Hour(s): 3
Semester(s) Offered: Fall
The literature-based reading course is designed to present reading instruction in a holistic framework. The pedagogical approach embodies a sociolinguistic as well as psycholinguistic perspective. Strands within the integrated curricula include literature-based reading, the reading/writing connection and thematic learning. Essential skills, strategies, story grammar and story schema are presented within context. Literature is selected from all genres and includes parallel cultures.