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EDCI-5424: Theory and Practice in Content Literacy Instruction (3-6)

Description: Focuses on comprehension and literacy development in middle grades. It explores a wide range of paradigms of comprehension and attends to how curriculum, instruction, and assessment are conducted within each paradigm. Special attention is given to socio-cultural and critical perspectives within literacy pedagogy.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: EDCI-5414

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.92 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 91.18%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Dana A Robertson202499.1%0.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.986
Anna E Kambach2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.951
Heidi A Mesmer202479.7%14.7%5.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.743
Nancy A Bradley2020100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Staff Fogelsong2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Summer I 2023Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W