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EDRD 620: Reading/Writing in Foreign/World Languages

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Introduces reading and writing processes in foreign and second languages, research on reading comprehension, and effective teaching and assessment approaches for students in PK-12 schools. Topics include reading goals and standards for foreign language learning, sociocultural perspectives, multimedia computer-assistance, research on related strategies and skills, and performance-based assessments. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (EDCI 520*B- or 520*XS) and (EDCI 560B- or 560XS) and (EDCI 684*B- or 684*XS).
* May be taken concurrently.
B- Requires minimum grade of B-.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Upcoming Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: DL1, CRN 13185, Format: Online, Instructor: Sarah Eqab
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: DL1, CRN 14213, Format: Online, Instructor: Sarah Eqab
  • Spring 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 15321, Format: Online, Instructor: Marjorie Haley
  • Spring 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 17325, Format: Online, Instructor: Sarah Eqab
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 20847, Format: Online, Instructor: Sarah Eqab
  • Spring 2020, Section: 001, CRN 21386, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Sarah Eqab
  • Spring 2019, Section: DL1, CRN 23685, Format: Online, Instructor: Marjorie Haley
  • Spring 2018, Section: 001, CRN 13605, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 16363, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2016, Section: 002, CRN 22321, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 10493, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 10565, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 10644, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 10706, Instructor: Magda Cabrero
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 10838, Instructor: Sabrina Wesley-Nero
  • Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 11246, Instructor: Marjorie Haley