RDG/351
Early Childhood Literacy Development
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
In this course, students learn about creating an environment in the early childhood setting that promotes literacy skill development. Students examine theories and strategies for language development; strategies and assessments to support literacy learning; and strategies to support vocabulary learning, reading comprehension, and family involvement in literacy instruction. Students gain the necessary knowledge and skills to create developmentally effective learning environments that promote listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Prerequisites
None
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Interactive Learning
Use a variety of strategies to support vocabulary learning, reading comprehension and family involvement in literacy instruction.
Teaching
Apply theories, instructional strategies and assessments to support literacy learning.
Literacy
Analyze theories and strategies for language development to promote literacy skills in young children.