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Teaching Methods: Elementary Language Arts –
med552
(3 credits)
In this course, participants explore the theories, models, and strategies for teaching and learning the components of the language arts program for elementary school. Participants are provided opportunities to acquire knowledge and to apply strategies for teaching reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and visual representing. Assessment in language arts is also examined.
This graduate-level course is 6
weeks.
To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
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Review
- All objectives apply.
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Assessing Language Arts
- Evaluate methods of monitoring student’s progress in language arts
- Develop differentiated instruction in language arts.
- Compare assessment tools in language arts.
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Listening and Speaking in the Classroom
- Apply strategies on using speech and listening as a learning tool in the classroom.
- Analyze the use of conversations as a learning tool.
- Explain the purpose of effective speaking.
- Differentiate among aesthetic, efferent, and critical listening.
- Identify methods used to adapt effective listening techniques.
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Teaching Writing Fundamentals
- Analyze the connection between reading and writing.
- Demonstrate how to teach the writing process.
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Teaching Reading Fundamentals
- Apply the fundamentals of the reading process to teaching reading.
- Integrate aesthetic and efferent reading across the curriculum.
- Describe strategies to foster children’s interest in literacy.
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Learning and Teaching Language Arts
- Identify technology resources as tools for teaching language arts.
- Analyze the influence of instructional approaches for integrating the language arts.
- Determine appropriate strategies for teaching language arts and best practices.
- Analyze the implications of language learning and culture.
- The University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses.
- While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
- Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.
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