EDUC 609 : Literacy for Instructional Leaders

Credits 3

This course provides a foundational understanding of content and pedagogical knowledge of literacy instruction, the progression of literacy development, and the cultivation of a literacy-rich learning environment that is responsive to all learners. Emphasis is given to foundational and disciplinary literacy and the use of evidence-based practices and scaffolds and supports matched to individual students' strengths and needs while maintaining grade-appropriate rigor and alignment to Tennessee Academic Standards.