ENGL 3970: Practice and Theory of Teaching Writing in the Secondary Schools
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Concurrent enrollment in EDUC 3800
Introduction to teaching secondary language arts. Current theories and practices in the teaching of writing to secondary school students. Theories of rhetoric, approaches to teaching, lesson design and planning. Evaluating writing. Students must have initiated the application process for the teacher education program and initiated a background check with the state of Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation.
(Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)