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ELED 555: Literacy Teaching and Learning in Diverse Elementary Classrooms I

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

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Provides research-based introduction to literacy teaching and learning for ages 4-12 years. Emphasizes language development; reading and writing processes; emergent literacy; culture, families, and literacy; and literacy integration in the curriculum. Notes: School-based field experience required. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit. Equivalent to EDCI 555.
Recommended Prerequisite: Admission to the Elementary Education licensure program.
Registration Restrictions:

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

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

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

Current Sections

  • Fall 2024, Section: 003, CRN 82830, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Seth Parsons

Upcoming Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 13032, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Spring 2025, Section: 002, CRN 13033, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: 002, CRN 13603, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Spring 2024, Section: 004, CRN 22338, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 80610, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Lilly LePelch
  • Spring 2023, Section: 002, CRN 14432, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 81658, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Fall 2022, Section: DL2, CRN 84997, Format: Online, Instructor: Lilly LePelch
  • Summer 2022, Section: A05, CRN 43520, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Spring 2022, Section: 001, CRN 15851, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Spring 2022, Section: 002, CRN 15852, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Fall 2021, Section: 001, CRN 80721, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Summer 2021, Section: A04, CRN 43765, Format: Online, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 17875, Format: Online, Instructor: Stacy Tyler
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL2, CRN 17876, Format: Online, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL3, CRN 22002, Format: Online, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 83793, Format: Online, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Summer 2020, Section: A01, CRN 42391, Format: Online, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Summer 2020, Section: A02, CRN 42392, Format: Online, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Spring 2020, Section: 001, CRN 20427, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lois Groth
  • Spring 2020, Section: 002, CRN 20428, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Seth Parsons
  • Fall 2019, Section: 003, CRN 83083, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Allison Parsons