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EDUC 506 - Teaching the Adolescent Literature

3 Credits
A genre overview of literature written for or read by adolescents. This includes dystopia, fantasy, science fiction, realistic, historical, biography, picture books, poetry, drama, adventure, mystery, humor, short stories, comics, LGBTQ, graphic, informational and digital texts. Emphasis on adolescent development, text complexity, quality, range, engagement, censorship and professional resources. Students participate in the evaluation, collaboration and redevelopment of adolescent literature in the content areas to meet the needs of current and future learners affected by new curricular requirements. Project-based fieldwork is required where classes are using the interdisciplinary application of the literature standards from the Common Core and International Reading Association/ National Council of Teachers of English.


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