ECE 154 - Children’s Literature and Literacy

Lecture Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Explores in depth how children develop literacy. Offers an overview of what is available in quality children’s literature, along with a rationale for the purposes of such literature, ways to implement its use and ways to evaluate its appropriateness in a given school situation. Includes the evaluation and reading of children’s books and holding story groups with children.

Prerequisite: Placement into RD 090 and WR 090; or consent of instructor.