DED 600 - Literacy: Assessment and Planning

Credits: 3
Note Literacy Specialist only.
This course emphasizes the interactive nature of the assessment and instruction process for developing literacy competence of Deaf students. Administration and interpretation of informal and formal instruments for assessing first and second language skills, with specific attention to printed English, will be addressed. Candidates will subsequently develop instructional programs to enhance reading and writing ability based on the assessment-instruction process.