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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: 34

Average GPA: 3.95 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 93.81%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Heidi A Mesmer202091.9%6.6%1.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.9011
Mary A Barksdale201898.7%0.0%1.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.949
Dana A Robertson202398.9%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.985
William D Nichols2005100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.993
Anna E Kambach2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.951
Staff Fogelsong2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Nancy A Bradley2020100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.002
Thomas O Williams2007100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.992

Grade Distribution Over Time