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  • 3.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Designed to provide students with opportunities to work with children who have reading problems. Students in this class tutor under the direct guidance of the course instructor. Prerequisites: EDCI 3100, 4300 and consent of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides coursework for the State of Wyoming endorsement in English as a Second Language. Addresses theoretical foundations and practical applications of working with second language learners. Topics include historical/contemporary theories of second language acquisition, program models, as well as social and cognitive factors influencing second language acquisition.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Links the use of literature for children with instruction and practice in reading, writing, spoken language, and critical thinking skills. Students are expected to have a strong background knowledge of literature for children before taking this course. Dual listed with EDCI 5390. Prerequisite: EDEL 2280, or basic children's literature course work.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides cultural, philosophical, and historical perspectives drawn from the American experience and centered in the American ideology of equality of educational opportunity. Major trends and philosophies that have developed, and are developing, in American education will be shared through discussion, presentations, and written projects. Cross listed with HIST 4665. Dual listed with EDCI 5665. Prerequisites: 4665 Completion of WA with C or better; 5665: Graduate student status; priority enrollment given to students registered in the C&I/Curriculum Studies area.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces students to key concepts in linguistics, sociolinguistics, and social literacies that are necessary for understanding and working with children from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. As such, the course was designed to redirect students' attention from a sole focus on schooled language and literacy to an understanding of the diverse language and literacy knowledges and skills that children bring to school from their own sociocultural contexts. Prerequisites: EDST 2480 or equivalent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed for the candidates in the ESL endorsement and graduate certificate program to focus on English as a second language teaching and learning. The issues addressed will include: (a) social and cultural approach to language and literacy; (b) second language learning and identity; (c) culture, ethnicity, race, and language variations; (d) bilingualism, and (e) language attitudes. Prerequisite: Admission to the English as a Second Language Endorsement Program.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an overview of general understandings fundamental to the study of all aspects of curriculum to include pre-school, kindergarten thru high school. Consideration is given to the various factors, institutions and societal issues that impinge on and affect the decision making processes of curriculum developers. Prerequisite: graduate standing in education.
  • 2.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Two sections: vocal; instrumental. Designed for graduate students who have a background in music education and for other interested graduate students in education. Prerequisite: 12 hours of education and graduate standing.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A workshop-type of short course, offered mainly in summer session. Participants devote a major part of each day to the study, analysis, and discussions of timely problems related to the course topic. Prerequisite: 6 hours of education or consent of instructor and graduate standing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    How youth of minority sexual and gender identities have been educated: the challenges they experience in U.S. K-16 schools, the risk factors related to academic success (health, safety, and emotional well being), and strategies to create safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments for all youth. Cross listed with WMST 5050, dual listed with EDCI 4050. Prerequisites: Completion of WA and WMST 2000 with C or better; 5050: Graduate student status; completion/concurent enrollement ADED 5260.