ECE 30020 EARLY CHILDHOOD METHODS/ READING

Examines the development of language and literacy in young children from birth through eight years. Students will explore theoretical foundations of early literacy development and the implementation of various models to support young children as readers and writers. Other topics include: working with families to support early literacy development, selecting quality children's literature, assessing early literacy development, integrating literacy throughout the curriculum and adaptations for individual children in diverse and inclusive settings.