Description

This course explores the essential role that children s and adolescent literature plays in literacy development, with a focus on selecting high-quality literary and informational texts for diverse learners. The course emphasizes the application of evidence-based instructional approaches that introduce students to a wide range of high-quality literature that supports students in their learning about themselves, the world around them, and their place within a global society. Students will engage in a field placement to gain practical experience in implementing these strategies in real-world classroom settings.

Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 0Total Hours: 3.00

Semesters

Spring 2026 Semester
Course Title Instructor Campus Section Syllabus
Lit Inst thr Child&Adoles Lit Beth Scullin, Ph.D. Carrollton 1 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2025 Semester
Course Title Instructor Campus Section Syllabus
Lit Inst thr Child&Adoles Lit Paige Williams Distance E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Lit Inst thr Child&Adoles Lit Kerri Burckbuchler Distance E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Lit Inst thr Child&Adoles Lit Beth Scullin, Ph.D. Carrollton 01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Lit Inst thr Child&Adoles Lit Beth Scullin, Ph.D. Carrollton 02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource