Offered every other year Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: EDU 104 - Introduction to Education or ECE 101 - Intro to Early Childhood Education with “C” or better (2.0 out of a 4.0 scale) Introduces students to literacy instruction and assessment practices for grades K‐8, including developmental instruction. Students are expected to conduct 20+ hours of fieldwork coupled with research and discussion of developmentally appropriate learning in the language arts.