ED 531 - Teaching Writing

3 Credit(s)

Designed for pre-service and in-service teachers responsible for writing instruction in grades 1–12, this course focuses on the theories, approaches, methods, and their implications on the teaching of writing. Motivation, process, assessment, resources, computer literacy, and current writing models are emphasized in this course. Various writing programs, holistic scoring, special needs of special students, portfolios, and research options are also explored through opportunities to experience each.
Requisite(s): ED 507, ED 517, or ED 518 and ED 511.