LIT 693 - Applied Assessment and Instruction: Literacy Capstone and Practicum

College-supervised practicum in the assessment and instruction of students experiencing literacy problems at both the B-6 and 5-12 levels with a minimum of 60 field experience hours required. A minimum of 30 clock hours is required at both levels with no fewer than 25 hours completed at any level. Attendance at seminar is also required.

Candidates will complete an in-depth analysis of the literacy achievement of students, B-6 and 5-12. Candidates will use this analysis to plan and implement intervention with a small group of students at both levels. Candidates will use data to understand the assessment-intervention cycle at the school level. Candidates will complete program capstone project that will require them to integrate knowledge from all courses required in the Literacy Education M.S.Ed. program. Prerequisite: LIT 690. (6 cr. hr.)
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year