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CENTRE FOR ONLINE AND DISTANCE EDUCATION
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
SUMMER TERM 2010 COURSE OUTLINE
EDUC 472-4 (EDUCATION)
DESIGNS FOR LEARNING: ELEMENTARY LANGUAGE ARTS
C100
The course focuses on developing knowledge, skills, and strategies to create a rich and stimulating language
arts program in the elementary classroom. Issues in reading, writing, speaking, listening, representing, and
viewing will be examined through current theory and teaching practice. This is an instructional course for
teachers and student teachers.
REQUISITE(S):
EDUC 401/402 or corequisite EDUC 403. Students who have credit for EDUC 472 prior to
the 2001-2 semester cannot take EDUC 472 for further credit.
TEXT(S):
Tompkins, G. (2009).
50 Literacy Strategies: Step by Step
(3rd. ed). Pearson/Prentice Hall.
Bainbridge,
J., Heydon, R., and Malicky, C. (2009).
Constructing Meaning: Balancing Elementary Language Arts
(4th ed.). Nelson.
Hutchins, P. (1990).
Good-Night Owl!
Simon & Schuster.
REQUIREMENTS:
Online discussions
25%
Writing portfolio:
Book talk brochure draft
207o
Reflective summary
1570
Online collaborations and quick writes
157o
Unit plan
257o
REQUIREMENTS
Students requiring accommodation as a result of a disability, must contact the Centre for
NOTE:
Students with Disabilities (778-782-3112 or csd_office@sfu.ca ).
DELIVERY MODE:
Print
Course website
MODE OF
n/a
DELIVERY
NOTE:
SUPPLEMENTARY
Course materials and service fee
$40.00
FEES:
Deposit for additional materials
$0.00
Note: Every distance course includes a CODE package containing assignment deadlines and other information.
Please pick it up at the Centre or ask that it be mailed when registering on Student Information System (SIS).
1300 West Mall Centre
Web: www.sfu.ca/code
Toll Free in Canada: 1.800.663.1411
Last updated: 2/15/2010
Fax: 778.782.4964
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