2012-13 Catalog

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Offering Description

Adolescent Literature

Summer 2013 quarter

Faculty
Terry Ford literacy education
Fields of Study
education and literature
Preparatory for studies or careers in
teaching, education, library science
Description
Adolescent literature differs from children's literature to meet the developmental needs of middle and high school ages.  Participants will learn about adolescent literature in an historical perspective, young adult development in reading, and genres with representative authors and selection criteria.  Participants will read and critique a variety of genres, developing a knowledge base of a variety of current authors, themes, and classroom uses.  Course credits contribute to minimum coursework expectations for teaching endorsements in middle level humanities and secondary English/Language Arts.
Advertised Schedule
9a-1p Mon (10 weeks)
Location
Olympia
Online Learning
Enhanced Online Learning
Books
Greener Store
Offered During
Day