Graduate Catalog

RED 526 Teaching Content Area Reading

This course acquaints students with the recent theories regarding the reading process and extends their knowledge on how children read to learn. Emphasis is placed upon the psycholinguistic theory of reading, the place of metacognition in the reading act, and the relationship that exists between teacher, student, and text. Instructional strategies are presented to enable the teacher to make a practical application of the theories and models presented.

Credits

3