This course provides an in-depth study of literacy development, K-13. This course emphasizes the perceptual, cognitive, psycholinguistic, and linguistic processes involved in both reading and writing. The course also examines the differentiation of teaching-learning strategies in a developmental reading program to meet the needs of the high- and low-achieving student. Through practical activities, this course …
Reading Part 2 expands the knowledge and skills acquired in Part 2 and integrate them in their practice. Reading Part 2 supports the expectations outlined in the Ministry of Education curriculum policy documents and other Ministry of Education policies. Candidates will be involved in in-depth discussions and presentations on reading instruction and will participate in …
Reading Part 2 provides teachers with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the foundations and underlying vision and philosophy of reading instruction. Teachers will learn and apply current educational theory regarding reading instruction, program planning, and assessment and evaluation to create independent, strategic readers. They will gain a deep understanding of balanced, …
This course provides teachers with the opportunity to draw on their knowledge and understanding of the foundations, vision and underlying philosophy of effective reading instruction. Teachers will apply current educational theory regarding reading instruction, program planning, and assessment and evaluation to promote strategic, lifelong readers. They will gain a deep understanding of leadership in relation …
Reading Specialist focuses on leadership skills required to promote effective reading instruction; planning coordinating, implementing and evaluating current Ontario Curriculum, policies and guidelines, creating partnerships between community and school; evaluating and allocating resources; promoting the use of information and communication technology; and demonstrating an understanding of effective staff development strategies to support effective reading instruction. …
