2 credits
Spring 2025 Lecture Upper Division
The goal of the course is for teacher candidates to understand how to choose and evaluate children's literature and media to use in K-2 classroom, develop ways to integrate literature and understanding of literature and media using a variety of methods, select appropriate materials for individual student's needs, and assess student's learning. Admission to Teacher Education is required.
Learning Outcomes1Evaluate both fiction and nonfiction resources for the use in classroom including identifying media which is broadly representative of the world in which we live using a variety of rubrics and evaluation forms.
2Determine cross-curricular connections, teaching ideas, and assessment methods of individual titles for use in the K-2 classroom.
3Develop materials (i.e., graphic organizers, vocabulary activities, comprehension supports) to use with literature which may be differentiated for individual learner's needs.
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