EDU 3330 - Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Instruction for Language Development and Early Literacy

Credits: 3
This course examines language and literacy acquisition for multilingual and monolingual children. The course content addresses methods for integrating young children’s home languages and cultures into the environment and curriculum through materials and literature and fostering oral language and communication skills. Candidates learn and apply techniques and materials that build on children’s cultural and linguistic assets to develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening proficiency.