EDUC 480 English Methods for Secondary Schools
Acquaints students with issues and research in the curriculum and methods of English education. Focuses on development of strategies for guiding diverse learners in the writing process and in response to a variety of literary texts. Students develop personal philosophies of language arts instruction and link content and pedagogical knowledge in planning and implementation of lessons and in assessments of learning. Field-based practicum (30 hrs.) required. Prerequisites: 251, 271, and 386.