EDC-5080: Literature for Children & Young Adults

This online course is designed for educators of K-12 students. Participants will be expected to read and discuss a wide selection of genres, both classic and contemporary literature, that support diverse developmental, cultural, and social needs. Focus will be on criteria for evaluation and selection of a variety of multimedia formats of literature, integration of children’s literature, and new technologies and tools that support literacy and reading into curriculum. Participants will gain critical appreciation and understanding of literature’s impact on today’s children.
Min. Credits: 2.0
Credit Basis: Semester credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ New England
Method(s): Online (asynchronous)
Faculty Consent Required: N
Program Approval Required: N
Course Type Education