University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Instruction and Learning
Course Description - IL 1710

 

IL 1710 - LITERACY IN CONTEXT

THIS COURSE WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT LITERACY TUTORING STRATEGIES, BASIC READING INSTRUCTION AND BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES. THESE SKILLS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN AN AFTERSCHOOL SETTING AT A LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL. ONE HOUR OF TUTORING PER WEEK IS A REQUIREMENT OF THIS CLASS. ALL STUDENTS MUST BRING ACT 33 AND 34 CLEARANCES TO CLASS OR THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GO TO SCHOOL SITES.

Credits: 3

This course is not offered in the Summer 2010 (2107) or Spring 2010 (2104) or Fall 2009 (2101) terms.