Course Outline

  Reading: 'Nothing short of remarkable': Study finds parents' chats with their toddlers pay off 10 years later

Introduction to Language and Literacy Development

  Reading: Emergent literacy: Investing early for exponential outcomes

Development of Language

  Reading: Speech and Language Developmental Milestones

Learning Activities that Foster Oral Language Development

  Reading: Storybook Reading

  Reading: Circle Time

  Reading: Dramatic Play

Development of Reading

Learning Activities that Foster Reading Development

Development of Writing

Learning Activities that Foster Writing Development

Revision

CA #1: Language and Literacy Journal. Due: 21 November 2019

CA #2: Practicum. Due: No later than 6 December 2019