EDU 5512 Reading and Writing Practicum I
The first half of a year-long course, this clinic is located at The Churchill School and Center in an established after-school reading program. Learn how to screen children for inclusion in a literacy program that uses an Orton-Gillingham based methodology. Write lesson plans to incorporate techniques with supervision. Administer on-going curriculum-based assess-ments to measure student progress. Learn to communicate effectively with parents. This is the first half of a one-year commitment to work directly with a child twice a week from 4:30 to 6 p.m. during the school year. Certified teachers can receive monetary compensation. (Prerequisite: EDU 5421, Multisensory Reading, Part I). The combination of the three courses EDU 5421 and Reading and Writing Practicum Parts I and II can be substituted for EDU 5027 and EDU 5252. This course is offered at the Churchill School.(Literacy and Special Ed Course)