EDU 5630 The Writing Road to Reading 1
This course is offered through the Rose Institute for Learning and Literacy. The Writing Road to Reading 1 enables you to teach reading and writing so students read fluently, are able to draw on a rich vocabulary, understand the structure of the language, and become competent writers. You will acquire the knowledge and skills to teach scientifically-based content and methodology. The content includes phonemic awareness, systematic phonics, vocabulary, sentence construction, composition, fluency, text structures, and text comprehension. The curriculum is structured, sequential, and cumulative. The methodology is explicit, interactive, diagnostic, multisensory, and integrated. The Writing Road to Reading 1 is designed for general and special education teachers, administrators, curriculum specialists, and speech and reading specialists, and is recommended for instructional assistants and tutors.