This course is mandatory
for students taking the Associate of Arts Degree in Primary Education and the
Certificate in Primary Education. The course introduces students to the
teaching of language and literacy to children from birth to eight years. Students acquire knowledge of how young
children use the skills and components of language. Students explore and begin to apply teaching
strategies that will enable young children to develop these skills and
components. They explore strategies for modifying instruction to meet the needs
of children from diverse social, cultural, economic and linguistic backgrounds
and with varying levels of ability.
- Teacher: Santos Tesecum
