Building a generation of strong readers and leaders.

Effectively develop children’s early literacy skills. Learn about basic decoding strategies to help beginning readers determine the oral equivalent of a written word, context, sight-word association and phonic knowledge. This course covers teaching strategies about syllabication processes, syntax, and semantics. Proper pronunciation and correct production of speech and sound patterns of the English language are also covered. Become skilled in determining the learning progress of each student as well as independently generating more creative ideas when faced with learning challenges for different types of learners.