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Title: Building Successful Readers in All Content Areas |
| Level: Graduate | Medium: Text-based |
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| Semester: On-going | Units: 3 |
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Description: Tired of your students' eyes just glossing over the pages as they read? The strategies in the course text will make the teaching of reading a practical, achievable goal in every subject. This course contains over 40 proven strategies that help students develop their vocabularies, comprehend informational and narrative texts, and engage in meaningful discussions of what they read.
Recommended Grades 3-12 |
Objectives:
- Learn strategies to help students in all subjects and grade levels become better readers.
- Understand the specific skills and knowledge that students need in order to read effectively.
- Describe the role of prior knowledge and metacognition in the reading process.
- Design activities that incorporate effective reading strategies.
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Instructor: Kyle Pederson, Joe Cotter, Dr. William Martin |