Jul 31, 2025  
2023-2024 Hill Book (Class of 2027) 
    
2023-2024 Hill Book (Class of 2027) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

EDU 620 - Striving Readers and Writers

3 Credits
This course explores literacy for young learners and how to effectively teach literacy to all students. Course participants will learn how to design literacy lessons, utilizing universal design for learning and assessment practices, to create thriving readers and writers. Participants will learn how to design and implement lessons focused on phonemic awareness, comprehension, oral reading fluency, and vocabulary.  Strategies to assess students’ literacy growth will also be addressed.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): Completion of a bachelor’s degree
Course Applies to: Inclusive Education, M.Ed.  
Note: Fieldwork is required.