ENGL 3960: Teaching the Reading of Young Adult Literature
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: ENGL 2500
Critical study and evaluation of themes, genres, and cultures found in young adult literature. Strategies of effective reading; instructional strategies including discussion techniques and use of technology; matching texts to reader needs and proficiencies. Evaluation of fiction, nonfiction, and media-based materials for use in school programs. Lesson planning.
(Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)