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Methods of Teaching Reading inthe Content Area (EDUC 385)

Term: AY 2025-26 Fall

Faculty

Vicki L. SchmidtShow MyInfo popup for Vicki L. Schmidt
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM (8/18/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: MAIN UUMC 300

Description

This course is designed for future secondary teachers and attempts to explore three components of content area reading: study skills, advanced organizing and comprehension skills. Teacher strategies to foster concept and comprehension growth will be examined. Questioning skills, formative and summative test preparation, textbook readability and a guided reading procedure for a culturally diverse population will be included. Early Field Experience is required. Prerequisite: Grade of ā€œCā€ or better in EDUC 208, EDUC 210, EDUC 250, and EDUC 225.