EED 5200 Methods of Teaching English (7-12) Cr. 3

Introduction to the purposes and methods of teaching English language arts in grades seven through twelve. Offered Fall.

Restriction(s): Enrollment limited to students in the College of Education.

EED 6120 Teaching Composition Methods (7-12) Cr. 3

Methods for composition instruction, grades 7-12, including writing processes, writing workshop, digital literacies, and the teaching of grammar and vocabulary in the context of writing instruction. Offered Fall.

Prerequisite: EED 5200

Corequisite: EED 6125

Restriction(s): Enrollment limited to students in the College of Education.

EED 6125 Teaching Composition Clinical (7-12) Cr. 2

This course offers school-based English/composition clinical experience in the 7-12 grade band for pre-service teachers. Experience includes relevant classroom observations; data collection on student learning, instruction, assessment; lesson plan implementation; and collaboration with clinical instructors and mentor educators. Offered Fall.

Prerequisite: EED 5200

Corequisite: EED 6120

EED 6210 Language, Literacy, and Learning Cr. 3

This course explores the teaching of language, grammar, and usage in English language arts classrooms, based in sociocultural and sociolinguistic approaches to teaching literacy and language. Offered Fall.

Restriction(s): Enrollment limited to students in the College of Education.

EED 6310 Young Adult Literature Cr. 3

Standards for evaluating young adult literature. Selection of literature in relation to students’ interests and reading abilities in grades 7-12. Analysis of literary and sociocultural factors affecting adolescent experiences with young adult texts. Offered Yearly.

Equivalent: INF 6530

EED 6330 Teaching Literature Methods (7-12) Cr. 3

Pedagogical approaches to the teaching of literature in grades 7-12. Structure of literary genres in relation to sociocultural and critical theories of teaching literature in grades 7-12. Offered Winter.

Prerequisite: EED 5200

Corequisite: EED 6335

Restriction(s): Enrollment limited to students in the College of Education.

EED 6335 Teaching Literature Clinical (7-12) Cr. 2

This course offers school-based English/literature clinical experience in the 7-12 grade band for pre-service teachers. Experience includes relevant classroom observations; data collection on student learning, instruction, assessment; lesson plan implementation; and collaboration with clinical instructors and mentor educators. Offered Winter.

Prerequisite: EED 5200

Corequisite: EED 6330